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author | Joachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org> | 2006-03-11 09:44:45 +0000 |
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committer | Joachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org> | 2006-03-11 09:44:45 +0000 |
commit | 4e7961bfb1be22f5207e2956ddcc2290a2aa5323 (patch) | |
tree | 9fe0f241499c91734da1ce52531b5fc40747de07 /gnome2-user-guide | |
parent | a0d8467320a99f63eff513818512b8eb9d376500 (diff) | |
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rewritten section 'Adding an Object to a Panel'. Fixes #332309
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-rw-r--r-- | gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gnome2-user-guide/C/gospanel.xml | 50 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog index c0cf09f..974ff35 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2006-03-11 Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com> + + * gospanel.xml: + rewritten section 'Adding an Object to a Panel'. Fixes #332309 + 2006-03-11 Brent Smith <gnome@nextreality.net> * goseditmainmenu.xml: diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gospanel.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gospanel.xml index 6490d42..561e97b 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gospanel.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gospanel.xml @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ popup menu.</para> way. For more information, see <xref linkend="gospanel-39"/>.</para> </section> <section id="panels-addobject"> - <title>To Add an Object to a Panel</title> + <title>Adding an Object to a Panel</title> <!-- preserve for backwards compatibility: 2.12 --> <anchor id="gospanel-15"/> @@ -472,33 +472,31 @@ way. For more information, see <xref linkend="gospanel-39"/>.</para> <primary>panel objects</primary> <secondary>adding</secondary> </indexterm> - <para>You can add an object to a panel in several ways, as follows: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>From the panel popup menu</para> - <para>Right-click on a vacant space on a panel to open the panel popup menu. -The panel popup menu contains an <guisubmenu>Add to Panel</guisubmenu> submenu. -The <guisubmenu>Add to Panel</guisubmenu> submenu enables you to add the following -objects to your panels: <itemizedlist><listitem><para>Applets in the following categories: <guilabel>Accessory</guilabel>, <guilabel>Amusement</guilabel>, <guilabel>Internet</guilabel>, <guilabel>Multimedia</guilabel>, <guilabel>Utility</guilabel>.</para></listitem><listitem><para>Buttons for quick access to common actions: <guibutton>Force -Quit</guibutton> button, <guibutton>Lock</guibutton> button, <guibutton>Log -Out</guibutton> button, , <guibutton>Run</guibutton> -button, <guibutton>Screenshot</guibutton> button, <guibutton>Search</guibutton> -button, <guibutton>Show Desktop</guibutton> button.</para></listitem><listitem><para>Launchers</para></listitem><listitem><para>Launchers from menus</para></listitem><listitem><para><guimenu>Main Menu</guimenu></para></listitem><listitem><para><application>Menu Bar</application></para></listitem><listitem><para>Drawers</para></listitem></itemizedlist></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>From any menu</para> - <para>When you right-click on a launcher in any menu, a popup menu for the -launcher opens. You can use this popup menu to add the launcher to a panel. </para> - <para>You can also drag menus, launchers, and applets from menus to panels. </para> + <para>To add an object to a panel, perform the following steps:</para> + <orderedlist> + <listitem><para> + Right-click on a vacant space on a panel to open the panel popup menu. + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + Choose <guisubmenu>Add to Panel</guisubmenu>.</para> + <para>The <guilabel>Add to Panel</guilabel> dialog opens.The available panel objects are listed alphabetically, with <link linkend="launchers">launchers</link> at the top.</para> + <tip><para>You can type a part of the name or description of an object in the <guilabel>find</guilabel> box. This will narrow the list to those objects that match what you type.</para> + <para>To restore the full list, delete the text in the <guilabel>find</guilabel> box.</para> + </tip> </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>From the file manager</para> - <para>Each launcher corresponds to a <filename>.desktop</filename> file. You + <listitem><para> + Either drag an object from the list to a panel, or select an object from the list and click <guibutton>Add</guibutton> to add it at the spot on the panel where you first right-clicked. + </para></listitem> + </orderedlist> + + + <para>You can add also add any item in the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu to the panel: right-click the menu item and choose <guimenuitem>Add this launcher to panel</guimenuitem>.</para> + + <para>Each launcher corresponds to a <filename>.desktop</filename> file. You can drag the <filename>.desktop</filename> file on to your panels to add the launcher to the panel. </para> <!--Each menu corresponds to a directory. You can drag the directory on to your panels to add the directory to the panel as a menu object. Is this still true?--> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> + </section> <section id="gospanel-9"> <title>To Modify the Properties of an Object</title> @@ -783,8 +781,10 @@ the applet.</para> </orderedlist> </section> </section> - <section id="gospanel-16"> + <section id="launchers"> <title>Launchers</title> + <!-- preserve id for backwards compatibility: 2.12 --> + <anchor id="gospanel-16"/> <indexterm> <primary>panel objects</primary> <secondary>launchers</secondary> |