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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kate/mdi.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kate/mdi.docbook index 38ddee1ee8e..76b3536507d 100644 --- a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kate/mdi.docbook +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kate/mdi.docbook @@ -1,88 +1,38 @@ <chapter id="kate-mdi"> <chapterinfo> <authorgroup> -<author ->&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</author> -<othercredit role="translator" -><firstname ->Malcolm</firstname -><surname ->Hunter</surname -><affiliation -><address -><email ->malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email -></address -></affiliation -><contrib ->Conversion to British English</contrib -></othercredit -> +<author>&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator"><firstname>Malcolm</firstname><surname>Hunter</surname><affiliation><address><email>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email></address></affiliation><contrib>Conversion to British English</contrib></othercredit> </authorgroup> </chapterinfo> -<title ->Working With the &kate; <acronym ->MDI</acronym -></title> +<title>Working With the &kate; <acronym>MDI</acronym></title> <sect1 id="kate-mdi-overview"> -<title ->Overview</title> +<title>Overview</title> -<para ->Window, View, Document, Frame, Editor... What are they all in the terminology of &kate;, and how do you get the most out of it? This chapter will explain all of that, and even more.</para> +<para>Window, View, Document, Frame, Editor... What are they all in the terminology of &kate;, and how do you get the most out of it? This chapter will explain all of that, and even more.</para> <sect2 id="kate-mdi-overview-mainwindow"> -<title ->The Main Window</title> +<title>The Main Window</title> -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->Main window</primary -></indexterm -> The &kate; Main Window is a standard &kde; application window, with the addition of dockable subwindows, or tool windows. It has a Menubar with all the common menus, and some more, and a toolbar providing access to commonly used commands.</para> +<para><indexterm><primary>Main window</primary></indexterm> The &kate; Main Window is a standard &kde; application window, with the addition of dockable subwindows, or tool windows. It has a Menubar with all the common menus, and some more, and a toolbar providing access to commonly used commands.</para> -<para ->The most important part of the window is the Editing Area, by default displaying a single text editor component, in which you can work with your documents.</para> +<para>The most important part of the window is the Editing Area, by default displaying a single text editor component, in which you can work with your documents.</para> -<para ->The docking capabilities of the window is used for the tool windows:</para> +<para>The docking capabilities of the window is used for the tool windows:</para> <itemizedlist> -<listitem -><para -><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-list" ->The File List</link -></para -></listitem> -<listitem -><para -><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-selector" ->The File Selector</link -></para -></listitem> -<listitem -><para -><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-konsole" ->The Built in Terminal Emulator</link -></para -></listitem> +<listitem><para><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-list">The File List</link></para></listitem> +<listitem><para><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-selector">The File Selector</link></para></listitem> +<listitem><para><link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-konsole">The Built in Terminal Emulator</link></para></listitem> </itemizedlist> -<para ->And possibly other tool windows, for example provided by plugins.</para> +<para>And possibly other tool windows, for example provided by plugins.</para> -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->Tool Windows</primary -></indexterm -> The Tool Windows can be placed anywhere you want them inside or outside the main window by dragging the handle bar in the top of them with the &LMB; pressed, and stacked in shared tab windows if desired.</para> +<para><indexterm><primary>Tool Windows</primary></indexterm> The Tool Windows can be placed anywhere you want them inside or outside the main window by dragging the handle bar in the top of them with the &LMB; pressed, and stacked in shared tab windows if desired.</para> -<para ->When dragging a docked window, a black rectangle will be displayed to indicate where the window will be placed if you release the mouse button, unless you move the mouse cursor outside the main window, in which case the dragged window will become a free floating top level window.</para> +<para>When dragging a docked window, a black rectangle will be displayed to indicate where the window will be placed if you release the mouse button, unless you move the mouse cursor outside the main window, in which case the dragged window will become a free floating top level window.</para> </sect2> @@ -91,137 +41,60 @@ <sect1 id="kate-mdi-editor"> -<title ->The Editor area</title> +<title>The Editor area</title> -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->Editing Area</primary -></indexterm -> &kate; is capable of having more than one document open at the same time, and also of splitting the editing area into any number of frames, similar to how for example &konqueror; or the popular <application ->emacs</application -> text editor works. This way you can view several documents at the same time, or more instances of the same document, handy for example if your document contains definitions in the top that you want to see often for reference. Or you could view a program source header in one frame, while editing the implementation file in another.</para> +<para><indexterm><primary>Editing Area</primary></indexterm> &kate; is capable of having more than one document open at the same time, and also of splitting the editing area into any number of frames, similar to how for example &konqueror; or the popular <application>emacs</application> text editor works. This way you can view several documents at the same time, or more instances of the same document, handy for example if your document contains definitions in the top that you want to see often for reference. Or you could view a program source header in one frame, while editing the implementation file in another.</para> -<para ->When a document is available in more than one editor, changes made in one editor will immediately be reflected in the others as well. This includes changing the text as well as selecting text. Search operations or cursor movement is only reflected in the current editor.</para> +<para>When a document is available in more than one editor, changes made in one editor will immediately be reflected in the others as well. This includes changing the text as well as selecting text. Search operations or cursor movement is only reflected in the current editor.</para> -<para ->It is currently not possible to have more instances of the same document open in the sense that one instance will be edited while the other will not.</para> +<para>It is currently not possible to have more instances of the same document open in the sense that one instance will be edited while the other will not.</para> -<para ->When splitting an editor into two frames, it is divided into two equally sized frames, both displaying the current document of that editor. The new frame will be at the bottom (in the case of a horizontal split) or at the right (for a vertical split). The new frame gets the focus, which is visualised by a small green led in the focused frame.</para> +<para>When splitting an editor into two frames, it is divided into two equally sized frames, both displaying the current document of that editor. The new frame will be at the bottom (in the case of a horizontal split) or at the right (for a vertical split). The new frame gets the focus, which is visualised by a small green led in the focused frame.</para> </sect1> <sect1 id="kate-mdi-tools-file-list"> -<title ->The File List</title> - -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->File list</primary -></indexterm -> The file list displays a list of all documents currently open in &kate;. Modified files will have a small <guiicon ->floppy disk</guiicon -> icon on their left to indicate that state.</para> - -<para ->If two or more files with the same name (located in different folders) are open, the names of the second will be prepended <quote -><2></quote -> and so on. The tool-tip for the file will display its full name including the path, allowing you to choose the desired one.</para -> <para ->To display a document in the currently active frame, click the document name in the list.</para> - -<para ->The default location in the &kate; window is to the left of the editing area, in a dockable tab window shared with the <link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-selector" ->File Selector</link ->.</para> +<title>The File List</title> + +<para><indexterm><primary>File list</primary></indexterm> The file list displays a list of all documents currently open in &kate;. Modified files will have a small <guiicon>floppy disk</guiicon> icon on their left to indicate that state.</para> + +<para>If two or more files with the same name (located in different folders) are open, the names of the second will be prepended <quote><2></quote> and so on. The tool-tip for the file will display its full name including the path, allowing you to choose the desired one.</para> <para>To display a document in the currently active frame, click the document name in the list.</para> + +<para>The default location in the &kate; window is to the left of the editing area, in a dockable tab window shared with the <link linkend="kate-mdi-tools-file-selector">File Selector</link>.</para> </sect1> <sect1 id="kate-mdi-tools-file-selector"> -<title ->The File Selector</title> +<title>The File Selector</title> -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->File selector</primary -></indexterm -> The File Selector is a folder viewer, allowing you to open files from a displayed folder in the current frame.</para> +<para><indexterm><primary>File selector</primary></indexterm> The File Selector is a folder viewer, allowing you to open files from a displayed folder in the current frame.</para> -<para ->From top down, the file selector consist of the following elements:</para> +<para>From top down, the file selector consist of the following elements:</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> -<term ->A Toolbar</term> +<term>A Toolbar</term> <listitem> -<para ->This contains standard navigations tool buttons:</para> +<para>This contains standard navigations tool buttons:</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> -<term -><guibutton ->Home</guibutton -></term> -<listitem -><para ->Pressing it will cause the folder view to <command ->cd</command -> to your home folder.</para -></listitem> +<term><guibutton>Home</guibutton></term> +<listitem><para>Pressing it will cause the folder view to <command>cd</command> to your home folder.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guibutton ->Up</guibutton -></term> -<listitem -><para ->This will cause the folder view to <command ->cd</command -> to the immediate parent of the currently displayed folder if possible.</para -></listitem> +<term><guibutton>Up</guibutton></term> +<listitem><para>This will cause the folder view to <command>cd</command> to the immediate parent of the currently displayed folder if possible.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guibutton ->Back</guibutton -></term> -<listitem -><para ->Causes the folder view to <command ->cd</command -> to the previously displayed folder in the history. This button is disabled, if there is no previous item.</para -></listitem> +<term><guibutton>Back</guibutton></term> +<listitem><para>Causes the folder view to <command>cd</command> to the previously displayed folder in the history. This button is disabled, if there is no previous item.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guibutton ->Forward</guibutton -></term> -<listitem -><para ->Causes the folder view to <command ->cd</command -> to the next folder in the history. This button is disabled, if there is no next folder.</para -></listitem> +<term><guibutton>Forward</guibutton></term> +<listitem><para>Causes the folder view to <command>cd</command> to the next folder in the history. This button is disabled, if there is no next folder.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term -><guibutton ->Sync</guibutton -></term> -<listitem -><para ->This button will cause the folder view to <command ->cd</command -> to the folder of the currently active document if possible. This button is disabled, if the active document is a new, unsaved file, or the folder in which it resides can not be decided.</para -></listitem -> +<term><guibutton>Sync</guibutton></term> +<listitem><para>This button will cause the folder view to <command>cd</command> to the folder of the currently active document if possible. This button is disabled, if the active document is a new, unsaved file, or the folder in which it resides can not be decided.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> @@ -229,43 +102,24 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term ->A &URL; entry</term> +<term>A &URL; entry</term> <listitem> -<para ->Here you can type the path of a folder to browse. The &URL; entry maintains a list of previously typed paths. To choose one use the arrow button to the right of the entry.</para> -<tip -><para ->The &URL; entry has folder auto-completion. The completion method can be set using the &RMB; menu of the text entry.</para -></tip> -</listitem -> +<para>Here you can type the path of a folder to browse. The &URL; entry maintains a list of previously typed paths. To choose one use the arrow button to the right of the entry.</para> +<tip><para>The &URL; entry has folder auto-completion. The completion method can be set using the &RMB; menu of the text entry.</para></tip> +</listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term ->A Folder View</term> -<listitem -><para ->This is a standard &kde; folder view.</para -></listitem> +<term>A Folder View</term> +<listitem><para>This is a standard &kde; folder view.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> -<term ->A Filter Entry</term> +<term>A Filter Entry</term> <listitem> -<para ->The Filter entry allows you to enter a filter for the files displayed in the folder view. The filter uses standard globs; patterns must be separated by white space. Example: <userinput ->*.cpp *.h *.moc</userinput -></para> -<para ->To display all files, enter a single asterisk <userinput ->*</userinput ->.</para> -<para ->The filter entry saves the last 10 filters entered between sessions, to use one, press the arrow button on the right of the entry and select the desired filter string.</para -> +<para>The Filter entry allows you to enter a filter for the files displayed in the folder view. The filter uses standard globs; patterns must be separated by white space. Example: <userinput>*.cpp *.h *.moc</userinput></para> +<para>To display all files, enter a single asterisk <userinput>*</userinput>.</para> +<para>The filter entry saves the last 10 filters entered between sessions, to use one, press the arrow button on the right of the entry and select the desired filter string.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -275,33 +129,13 @@ <sect1 id="kate-mdi-tools-konsole"> -<title ->The Built in Terminal Emulator</title> - -<para -><indexterm -><primary ->Terminal emulator</primary -></indexterm -> The built in Terminal Emulator is a copy of the &kde; &konsole; terminal application, for your convenience. It is available from the <menuchoice -><guimenu ->Settings</guimenu -><guimenuitem ->Show Terminal Emulator</guimenuitem -></menuchoice -> menu item or by pressing the <keycombo action="simul" -><keycap ->F7</keycap -></keycombo -> key, and will get the focus whenever displayed. Additionally, if the <link linkend="config-dialog-general-sync-konsole" ->Sync &konsole; with active document</link -> option is enabled, it will change into the directory of the current document if possible when it is displayed, or when the current document changes.</para> - -<para ->The default location in the &kate; window is at the bottom, below the editing area.</para> - -<para ->You can configure the &konsole; using it's &RMB; menu, for more information, see the &konsole; manual.</para> +<title>The Built in Terminal Emulator</title> + +<para><indexterm><primary>Terminal emulator</primary></indexterm> The built in Terminal Emulator is a copy of the &kde; &konsole; terminal application, for your convenience. It is available from the <menuchoice><guimenu>Settings</guimenu><guimenuitem>Show Terminal Emulator</guimenuitem></menuchoice> menu item or by pressing the <keycombo action="simul"><keycap>F7</keycap></keycombo> key, and will get the focus whenever displayed. Additionally, if the <link linkend="config-dialog-general-sync-konsole">Sync &konsole; with active document</link> option is enabled, it will change into the directory of the current document if possible when it is displayed, or when the current document changes.</para> + +<para>The default location in the &kate; window is at the bottom, below the editing area.</para> + +<para>You can configure the &konsole; using it's &RMB; menu, for more information, see the &konsole; manual.</para> </sect1> |