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authorJoachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org>2006-12-26 14:49:39 +0000
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Update for Location bar button, remove 'Always use text entry location
* gosnautilus.xml: Update for Location bar button, remove 'Always use text entry location bar' pref. #34884
-rw-r--r--gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml324
2 files changed, 133 insertions, 195 deletions
diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
index 2994b05..fe4dbee 100644
--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
* goseditmainmenu.xml:
* gospanel.xml:
Better titles for sections: Using the Panels, Using the Main Menubar. #389035
-
-Using the Panels
+ * gosnautilus.xml: Update for Location bar button,
+ remove 'Always use text entry location bar' pref. #348841
2006-12-23 Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com>
diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml
index d2bf19c..42c9d57 100644
--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml
@@ -581,67 +581,72 @@ statusbar again, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>View</guimenu><guimenuitem>Statusba
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
-<sect2 id="nautilus-location-bar">
+ <sect2 id="nautilus-location-bar">
<title>Using the Location Bar</title>
<indexterm>
<primary>file manager</primary>
<secondary>window components, showing
and hiding</secondary>
</indexterm>
-<para>Depending on your selection, the location bar can show either a location field, a button bar, or a search field. Each is useful in different situations and as you become experienced working with the <application>Nautilus</application> file manager you will become proficient at switching between them.</para>
-<itemizedlist>
+ <para>The file browser's location bar can show either a location field, a button bar, or a search field. Each is useful in different situations. </para>
+
+
+ <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Location field</guilabel></para>
- <para>By pressing <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>L</keycap></keycombo> or <keycap>Leading Slash (/)</keycap> or choosing <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Location</guimenuitem></menuchoice> the <guilabel>Location :</guilabel> field will appear and allow you to type the location you wish to browse to manually. To make the location field disappear hit the <keycap>Esc</keycap> key. The location field is particularly useful for jumping to a known folder very quickly.</para>
- <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-902">
- <title>The location bar.</title>
- <screenshot>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_go_to_location.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>The location bar.</phrase>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </screenshot>
- </figure>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Button bar</guilabel></para>
- <para>By default the button bar is shown. Each button represents a folder, by clicking on them you can change your location. You can also drag buttons, for example to another location, in order to copy a folder. The button bar is excellent for jumping quickly between frequently accessed folders.</para>
- <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-903">
- <title>The button bar.</title>
- <screenshot>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_button_bar.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>The button bar.</phrase>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </screenshot>
- </figure>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Search bar</guilabel></para>
- <para>By pressing <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> or selecting the <guibutton>Search</guibutton> toolbar button the search bar appears. For more information on searching see <xref linkend="nautilus-searching" />. The search bar is excellent for locating files of folders when you are not sure of their exact location.</para>
- <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-904">
- <title>The button bar.</title>
- <screenshot>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_search_bar.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>The search bar.</phrase>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </screenshot>
- </figure>
- </listitem>
-</itemizedlist><para>If you prefer the location field over the button bar you can choose for this to be shown by default. See <xref linkend="gosnautilus-56" /> for instructions on how to do this.</para>
+ <para><guilabel>Button bar</guilabel></para>
+ <para>By default the button bar is shown. Each button represents a folder, by clicking on them you can change your location. You can also drag buttons, for example to another location, in order to copy a folder. The button bar is excellent for jumping quickly between frequently accessed folders.</para>
+ <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-903">
+ <title>The button bar.</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_button_bar.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <textobject>
+ <phrase>The button bar.</phrase>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><guilabel>Text Location Bar</guilabel></para>
+ <para>The text location bar shows the current location as a text path, for example: '/home/user/Documents'. The location field is particularly useful for jumping to a known folder very quickly.</para>
+ <para>To go to a new location, type a new path or edit the current one, then press <keycap>Enter</keycap>. The path field automatically completes what you are typing when there is only one possibility. To accept the suggested completion, press <keycap>Tab</keycap>.</para>
+ <para>To always use the text location bar, click on the toggle button at the left of the location bar.</para>
+ <para>To quickly switch to the text location bar while using the button bar, press <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>L</keycap></keycombo>, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu><guimenuitem>Location</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, or press <keycap>Leading Slash (/)</keycap> to type a path from the root directory. The location bar shows the location buttons again after you press <keycap>Enter</keycap> or cancel with <keycap>Escape</keycap>.</para>
+ <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-902">
+ <title>The location bar.</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_go_to_location.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <textobject>
+ <phrase>The location bar.</phrase>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><guilabel>Search bar</guilabel></para>
+ <para>By pressing <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> or selecting the <guibutton>Search</guibutton> toolbar button the search bar appears. For more information on searching see <xref linkend="nautilus-searching" />. The search bar is excellent for locating files of folders when you are not sure of their exact location.</para>
+ <figure id="gosnautilus-FIG-904">
+ <title>The button bar.</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_search_bar.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <textobject>
+ <phrase>The search bar.</phrase>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ </listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="gosnautilus-499">
<title>Displaying Your Home Folder</title>
@@ -3477,146 +3482,79 @@ for items beside the icon rather than under the icon.</para>
</indexterm>
<para>To set your preferences for
files and folders, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. Click on the <guilabel>Behavior</guilabel>
-tab to display the <guilabel>Behavior</guilabel> tabbed section.</para>
- <para><xref linkend="gosnautilus-TBL-37"/> lists the preferences that you can
-modify for files and folders. </para>
- <table frame="topbot" id="gosnautilus-TBL-37">
- <title>File and Folder Behavior Preferences</title>
- <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0">
- <colspec colname="colspec6" colwidth="35.09*"/>
- <colspec colname="colspec7" colwidth="64.91*"/>
- <thead>
- <row rowsep="1">
- <entry>
- <para>Option</para>
- </entry>
- <entry>
- <para>Description </para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Single click to activate items</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry valign="top">
- <para>Select this option to perform the default action
-for an item when you click on the item. When this option is selected, and
-you point to an item, the title of the item is underlined. </para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Double click to
-activate items</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option to perform the default action for an item when you double-click
-on the item.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Always open in browser
-windows</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option to use nautilus in browser mode
-rather than spatial mode. Selecting this lets you browse your files and folders in the same window, otherwise you will navigate your files and folders as objects.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
+tab to display the <guilabel>Behavior</guilabel> tabbed section. You can set the following preferences:</para>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Always use text entry location bar.</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option to force <application>Nautilus</application> to use the Location bar in location field mode instead of the button bar mode by default. For more on using the location bar see <xref linkend="nautilus-location-bar"/>.</para></entry>
- </row>
-
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Run executable text files when they are clicked</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7">
- <para>Select this option to run an text executable file when you choose
-the file. An executable text file is a text file that can execute, that
-is, a shell script.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6">
- <para>
- <guilabel>View executable text files when
-they are clicked</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7">
- <para>Select this option to display the contents of an executable text file when you
-choose the executable text file.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Ask each time</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7" valign="top">
- <para>Select
-this option to display a dialog when you choose an executable text file. The dialog
-asks whether you want to execute the file or display the file. </para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Ask before emptying the Trash
-or deleting files</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7">
- <para>Select this option to display a confirmation message before <guilabel>Trash</guilabel> is emptied, or files are deleted. Leave this selected unless you have good reason not to.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec6" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Include a Delete
-command that bypasses Trash</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec7">
- <para>Select this option to add a <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> menu item to
-the following menus:</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>The <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> menu.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>The popup menu that is displayed when you right-click on a
-file, folder, or desktop object. </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>When you select an item then choose the <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> menu item, the item is deleted from your file system
-immediately. There is no way to recover a deleted file. Do not select this unless you have good reason to.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Single click to activate items</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to perform the default action
+ for an item when you click on the item. When this option is selected, and
+ you point to an item, the title of the item is underlined. </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Double click to activate items</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to perform the default action for an item when you double-click
+ on the item.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Always open in browser windows</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to use nautilus in browser mode
+ rather than spatial mode. Selecting this lets you browse your files and folders in the same window, otherwise you will navigate your files and folders as objects.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Run executable text files when they are clicked</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to run an text executable file when you choose
+ the file. An executable text file is a text file that can execute, that
+ is, a shell script.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>View executable text files when they are clicked</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to display the contents of an executable text file when you
+ choose the executable text file.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Ask each time</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select
+ this option to display a dialog when you choose an executable text file. The dialog
+ asks whether you want to execute the file or display the file. </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Ask before emptying the Trash or deleting files</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to display a confirmation message before <guilabel>Trash</guilabel> is emptied, or files are deleted. Leave this selected unless you have good reason not to.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><guilabel>Include a Delete command that bypasses Trash</guilabel></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Select this option to add a <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> menu item to
+ the following menus:</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> menu.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The popup menu that is displayed when you right-click on a
+ file, folder, or desktop object. </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ <para>When you select an item then choose the <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> menu item, the item is deleted from your file system
+ immediately. There is no way to recover a deleted file. Do not select this unless you have good reason to.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="gosnautilus-439">
<title>Display Preferences</title>