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--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
@@ -636,6 +636,8 @@ you want the GNOME Desktop to use when the GNOME Desktop starts an application
for you. For example, you can specify <application>Xterm</application> as
your preferred terminal application. When you open the <guimenu>System</guimenu>
menu then choose <guimenuitem>Open Terminal</guimenuitem>, <application>Xterm</application> starts.</para>
+ <para> <application>Preferred Applications</application> can be found by going to
+<menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Preferred Applications</guimenuitem><menuchoice>.</para>
<para>You can customize the preferences for the <application>Preferred Applications</application> preference tool in the following functional areas.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@@ -650,11 +652,6 @@ menu then choose <guimenuitem>Open Terminal</guimenuitem>, <application>Xterm</a
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- <guilabel>Text Editor</guilabel>
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
<guilabel>Terminal</guilabel>
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -669,7 +666,7 @@ menu then choose <guimenuitem>Open Terminal</guimenuitem>, <application>Xterm</a
<primary>web browser, preferred application</primary>
</indexterm>
<para>Use the <application>Web Browser</application>
-tabbed section to configure your preferred web browser. The preferred web
+section under the <guilabel>Internet</guilabel> tab to select your preferred web browser. The preferred web
browser opens when you click on a URL. For example, the preferred web browser
opens when you select a URL in an application, or when you select a URL launcher
on the desktop.</para>
@@ -751,7 +748,9 @@ which to run.</para>
<primary>email client, preferred application</primary>
</indexterm>
<para>Use the <application>Mail Reader</application>
-tabbed section to configure your preferred email client. </para>
+section under the <guilabel>Internet</guilabel> tab to configure your preferred email client.
+The email client selected here will be opened when you click on an email address link in a document
+or web browser.</para>
<para><xref linkend="goscustlookandfeel-TBL-43"/> lists the preferred email
client preferences that you can modify.</para>
<table frame="topbot" id="goscustlookandfeel-TBL-43">
@@ -820,96 +819,6 @@ in which to run.</para>
</tgroup>
</table>
</sect3>
- <sect3 id="goscustlookandfeel-31">
- <title>Text Editor Preferences</title>
- <indexterm>
- <primary>preferred applications</primary>
- <secondary>text editor</secondary>
- </indexterm>
- <indexterm>
- <primary>text editor, preferred application</primary>
- </indexterm>
- <para>Use the <application>Text Editor</application>
-tabbed section to configure your preferred text editor.</para>
- <para><xref linkend="goscustdoc-TBL-1"/> lists the preferred text editor preferences
-that you can modify.</para>
- <table frame="topbot" id="goscustdoc-TBL-1">
- <title>Preferred Text Editor Preferences</title>
- <tgroup cols="2" colsep="1" rowsep="1">
- <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="18.86*"/>
- <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="47.14*"/>
- <thead>
- <row>
- <entry colsep="0" rowsep="1">
- <para>Dialog Element</para>
- </entry>
- <entry colsep="0" rowsep="1">
- <para>Description</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Select an Editor</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option if you want to use a standard
-text editor. Use the drop-down combination box to specify your preferred text
-editor.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Custom Editor</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>Select this option if you want to use a custom
-text editor. A <guilabel>Custom Editor Properties</guilabel> dialog is displayed.</para>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Name</guilabel>: Type the name of the custom text
-editor.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>Command</guilabel>: Enter the command to start the
-custom text editor.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>This application can open multiple files</guilabel>:
-Select this option if the default text editor can open multiple files.</para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para><guilabel>This application needs to be run in a shell</guilabel>:
-Select this option to run the command in a terminal window. Select this option
-for an editor that does not create a window in which to run.</para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <para>After you specify a custom text editor, you can click
-on the <guibutton>Properties</guibutton> button to display the <guilabel>Custom Editor Properties</guilabel> dialog. You can use the dialog to modify
-the properties of the custom text editor.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- <row>
- <entry colname="colspec0" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>
- <guilabel>Use this editor to open text files in the file manager</guilabel>
- </para>
- </entry>
- <entry colname="colspec1" colsep="0" rowsep="0" valign="top">
- <para>Select
-this option if you want the file manager to start the custom text editor to
-display text files.</para>
- </entry>
- </row>
- </tbody>
- </tgroup>
- </table>
- </sect3>
<sect3 id="goscustlookandfeel-34">
<title>Terminal Preferences</title>
<indexterm>
@@ -919,8 +828,8 @@ display text files.</para>
<indexterm>
<primary>terminal, preferred application</primary>
</indexterm>
- <para>Use the <application>Terminal</application> tabbed section
-to configure your preferred terminal.</para>
+ <para>Use the <guilabel>Terminal Emulator</guilabel> section under the
+<guilabel>System</guilabel> tab to configure your preferred terminal.</para>
<para><xref linkend="goscustlookandfeel-TBL-35"/> lists the preferred terminal
preferences that you can modify.</para>
<table frame="topbot" id="goscustlookandfeel-TBL-35">