Revision: 1506 http://svn.sourceforge.net/geany/?rev=1506&view=rev Author: eht16 Date: 2007-05-05 06:52:54 -0700 (Sat, 05 May 2007)
Log Message: ----------- Applied patch from John Gabriele which adds some text to the preferences section, thanks.
Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/ChangeLog trunk/doc/geany.docbook
Modified: trunk/ChangeLog =================================================================== --- trunk/ChangeLog 2007-05-04 16:59:00 UTC (rev 1505) +++ trunk/ChangeLog 2007-05-05 13:52:54 UTC (rev 1506) @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2007-05-05 Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger@uvena.de + + * doc/geany.docbook: Applied patch from John Gabriele which adds some + text to the preferences section, thanks. + + 2007-05-04 Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger@uvena.de
* doc/geany.docbook, src/main.c, src/prefs.c:
Modified: trunk/doc/geany.docbook =================================================================== --- trunk/doc/geany.docbook 2007-05-04 16:59:00 UTC (rev 1505) +++ trunk/doc/geany.docbook 2007-05-05 13:52:54 UTC (rev 1506) @@ -1108,40 +1108,87 @@ <section id="confdialog"> <title>Preferences</title> <para> + You may adjust Geany's settings using the Edit --> Preferences dialog. Any + changes you make there can be applied by hitting either the Apply or the Ok + button. These settings will persist between Geany sessions. Note that most + settings here have descriptive popup bubble help -- just hover the mouse + over the item in question to get help on it. + </para> + <para> + You may also adjust some View settings (under the View menu) that persist + between Geany sessions. The settings under the Document menu, however, are + only for the current document and revert to defaults when restarting Geany. + </para> + <para> + Note, in the paragraphs that follow, the text describing a dialog tab + (if present) comes after the screenshot of that tab. + </para> + + <para> <!-- should be written --> <!-- I know that <mediaobject> is better than <graphic> but <mediaobject> does not work with PDF --> + </para> + <para> <figure id="confdialog_gen"> <title>General tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_gen.png"></graphic> </figure> + <emphasis>The "Context Activation" setting needs to be documented.</emphasis> + </para> + <para> <figure> <title>Interface tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_interface.png"></graphic> </figure> + The open files list and the editor tabs are two different ways to switch + between documents using the mouse. When you hit the key combination to + move between tabs, the order is determined by the tab order, not alphabetical + as shown in the open files list (regardless whether or not editor tabs are + visible). + </para> + <para> <figure> <title>Toolbar tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_toolbar.png"></graphic> </figure> + </para> + <para> <figure> <title>Files tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_files.png"></graphic> </figure> + </para> + <para> <figure> <title>Editor tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_edit.png"></graphic> </figure> + Line wrapping refers to the display of the text in the editor. Currently, + there is no setting to have Geany automatically insert newlines into your + document while you type. + </para> + <para> <figure> <title>Tools tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_tools.png"></graphic> </figure> + </para> + <para> <figure id="confdialog_templ"> <title>Template tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_templ.png"></graphic> </figure> + </para> + <para> <figure id="confdialog_keys"> <title>Keybinding tab in preferences dialog</title> <graphic fileref="images/pref_dialog_keys.png"></graphic> </figure> + There are some handy commands in here that are not, by default, bound to a key + combination, and may in fact not even be available as a menu item (for example, the + very handy "Hide and show all additional widgets"). + </para> + <para> <note> <para>For more information see <xref linkend="keybindings"/>.</para> </note>
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