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Example Plugin
Show how a Heinzelmännchen plugin is built.
Optional plugin. Preview its source before installation.
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What it brings¶
- A working reference for extension authors
- Operations, settings and head contributions
- Source to explore alongside the scaffold guide
Install and try¶
hz system plugin add 'git+https://github.com/helmut-hoffer-von-ankershoffen/heinzel-plugins.git@6f4002f65ddfa99cdd5864f4096020665006caea#subdirectory=plugins/heinzel-example'
This command previews the immutable source. Review it, then repeat with --confirm to install.
Run hz system doctor afterward. Install Heinzel first.
Compatibility and ownership¶
| Property | Declared metadata |
|---|---|
| Distribution | heinzel-example |
| Source version | 0.4.0 |
| Core requirement | <0.10,>=0.9.1 |
| Provides | See owning documentation |
| Requires | core:plugin-api@1 |
Compatibility is declared by the owner; catalog inclusion is not a certification. Runtime behavior and permissions are documented and tested in the owning repository. Theme illustrations show declared palettes, not a runtime screenshot.