tde-i18n/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/kcontrol/kcmkonsole/index.docbook

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<authorgroup>
<author
>&Jonathan.Singer; &Jonathan.Singer.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>

<date
>2002-02-12</date>
<releaseinfo
>3.00.00</releaseinfo>

<keywordset>
<keyword
>KDE</keyword>
<keyword
>KControl</keyword>
<keyword
>konsole</keyword>
<keyword
>terminal</keyword>
</keywordset>
</articleinfo>

<sect1 id="konsole">
<title
>&konsole;</title>

<para
>In this module, you can configure basic settings for &konsole;, the &kde; terminal. You can also easily create new schemata (appearance files) for &konsole;.</para>

<para
>This module contains several tab pages: <guilabel
>General</guilabel
>, <guilabel
>Schema</guilabel
>, <guilabel
>Session</guilabel
> and <guilabel
>Write Daemon</guilabel
>.</para>

<sect2>
<title
><guilabel
>General</guilabel
></title>

<para
>This tab page allows you to configure aspects of &konsole;'s functions. It contains the following options:</para>

<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Use Konsole as default terminal application</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>If you wish to have &kde; use another terminal application by default, uncheck this box and enter the preferred application (<application
>wterm</application
>, <application
>rxvt</application
>, &etc;) in the text field below.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Show Terminal Size when Resizing</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>By default, &konsole; will show the size (in characters) of the window when you are resizing, allowing you to make the window a specific size. Uncheck this box to turn off this behaviour.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Show Frame</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Draw an inner frame around the inside of the &konsole; window.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Confirm quit with open sessions</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>When set, a warning appears when you try to close a &konsole; window with multiple sessions.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Blinking Cursor</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>If you have trouble spotting the cursor in the &konsole; window, you can have it blink to draw your attention.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Line Spacing</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>Change the space between lines of text.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Consider the following characters part of a word when double clicking</guilabel
></term>
<listitem
><para
>It is a common &UNIX; behaviour to select a whole word when you double click on it, however, the computer's idea of a word may differ from yours. Add characters here that you would like to be considered always to be <quote
>part of a word</quote
>. For example, adding the <literal
>@</literal
> character will allow you to double click to select an entire email address.</para
></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>

<sect2>
<title
>Schema</title>

<para
>The <guilabel
>Schema</guilabel
> page will allow you to easily create, edit and save schemata, with text and background colouring, transparency and background images.</para>


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<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Font</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Use the drop-down box to select the default font size.  Use the
<guibutton
>Custom...</guibutton
> button to select your own combination
of font, size, and style.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
 
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Full Screen</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Check the box to make &konsole; windows full-screen by
default.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</listitem
> 
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Bars</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>

<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Show menubar</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Check to show the menubar by default.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Show toolbar</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Check to show the toolbar by default.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Show frame</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Check to show the frame by default.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

<varlistentry>
<term
><guilabel
>Scrollbar position</guilabel
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>Select the default position of the scrollbar:
<guilabel
>Hide</guilabel
> (no scrollbar), <guilabel
>Left</guilabel
>, or
<guilabel
>Right</guilabel
>.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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