Install for Kate with winget
1. Install prerequisites
Install Kate version 19 or newer.
2. Install quick-lint-js
quick-lint-js has a winget package, making it easy to install the CLI and LSP server on Windows.
In order to install quick-lint-js' winget package, you must first install winget. winget is included in Windows 11 and can be installed on Windows 10.
Open a command prompt or PowerShell window. Run the following command to install quick-lint-js:
winget install quick-lint-js
3. Configure Kate
Open the LSP Client tab in Kate's settings. In your User Server Settings, paste the following configuration:
{
"servers": {
"javascript": {
"command": ["quick-lint-js", "--lsp-server"],
"documentLanguageId": true,
"highlightingModeRegex": "^JavaScript.*$",
"root": "",
"url": "https://quick-lint-js.com/install/kate/"
}
}
}