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+<tip category="Konsole|Tab">
+<html>
+<p>...that right-clicking on any tab allows for the changing of the tab text color?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Tab">
+<html>
+<p>...that the tab text color can be changed with the code \e[28;COLORt (COLOR: 0-16,777,215)?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that the code \e[8;ROW;COLUMNt will resize Konsole?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can start a new standard session by pressing the "New" button in the tabbar?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that pressing and holding the "New" button on the tabbar will display a menu of sessions to select?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that pressing Ctrl+Alt+N will start a new standard session?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can cycle through the Konsole sessions by holding down the Shift key and
+pressing the Left or Right Arrow keys?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can get a 'Linux console-like' terminal?
+<p>Hide Konsole's menubar, tabbar and scrollbar, select the Linux font
+and the Linux Colors schema and apply the full-screen mode. You might also
+want to set the KDE panel to auto-hide.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can rename your Konsole sessions by clicking with the right mouse
+button and selecting "Rename session"? The change will be reflected in the
+Konsole tabbar, making it easier to remember the content of the session.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can rename a Konsole session by double-clicking its tab?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can activate the menu with the Ctrl+Alt+M shortcut?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can rename your current Konsole session with the Ctrl+Alt+S shortcut?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can create your own session types by using the session
+editor which you can find under "Settings->Configure Konsole..."?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can create your own color schemes by using the schema editor
+which you can find under "Settings->Configure Konsole..."?
+</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can move a session by holding down the middle mouse button over the tab?
+</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can reorder the session tabs with "View->Move Session Left/Right" menu
+commands or by holding down the Shift and Ctrl keys and pressing the Left or Right
+Arrow keys?
+</p>
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can scroll pagewise in the history by holding down the Shift key
+and pressing the Page Up or Page Down keys?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can scroll linewise in the history by holding down the Shift key
+and pressing the Up or Down Arrow keys?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can insert the clipboard by holding down the Shift key and
+pressing the Insert key?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole|Keyboard">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can insert the X selection by holding down the Shift and
+Ctrl keys and pressing the Insert key?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that pressing Ctrl while pasting the selection with the middle mouse
+button will append a carriage return after pasting the selection buffer?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can turn off the terminal size hint under "Settings->Configure Konsole..."?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that pressing Ctrl while selecting text will let Konsole ignore line breaks?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that pressing the Ctrl and Alt keys while selecting text will let Konsole select columns?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that when a program evaluates the right mouse button you can still
+get the right mouse button pop-up menu while pressing the Shift key?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that when a program evaluates the left mouse button you can still select
+text while pressing the Shift key?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can let Konsole set the current directory as the window title?
+For Bash, put 'export PS1=$PS1"\[\e]0;\H:\w\a\]"' in your ~/.bashrc .
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that you can let Konsole set the current directory as the session name?
+For Bash, put 'export PS1=$PS1"\[\e]30;\H:\w\a\]"' in your ~/.bashrc .
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that if you let your shell pass the current directory to Konsole within the prompt
+variable, e.g. for Bash with 'export PS1=$PS1"\[\e]31;\w\a\]"' in your ~/.bashrc, then
+Konsole can bookmark it, and session management will remember your current working directory
+on non-Linux systems too?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that double-clicking will select a whole word?
+<p>When you don't release the mouse button after the second click you
+can extend your selection by additional words when moving the mouse.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that triple-clicking will select a whole line?
+<p>When you don't release the mouse button after the third click you
+can extend your selection by additional lines when moving the mouse.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that if you drag &amp; drop a URL into a Konsole window you are presented with a
+menu giving the option to copy or move the specified file into the current working directory,
+as well as just pasting the URL as text.
+<p>This works with any type of URL which KDE supports.
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that the "Settings->Configure Shortcuts..." dialog allows you to define keyboard shortcuts for actions
+not shown in the menu, like activating menu, changing font and for listing and switching sessions?
+</html>
+</tip>
+
+
+<tip category="Konsole">
+<html>
+<p>...that right-clicking over the "New" button in the left corner of the tabbar or in an empty tabbar space displays a menu where you can set several tab options?
+</html>
+</tip>