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  • Committer: Bazaar Package Importer
  • Author(s): Lionel Le Folgoc
  • Date: 2009-05-18 21:38:12 UTC
  • mfrom: (1.1.14 upstream) (6.2.2 sid)
  • Revision ID: james.westby@ubuntu.com-20090518213812-zi36af0byvg6u2zu
Tags: 0.2.12-2ubuntu1
* Merge from Debian unstable, remaining Ubuntu changes:
   - debian/patches/xubuntu-change-desktop-category.patch: place terminal
     under Accessories, not System.

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                of the background image. Terminal supports tiling, centering, scaling and
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                stretching background images.</p></li><li><span class="guilabel"><strong>Transparent background</strong></span><p>Select this option to use a transparent background for the terminal.</p></li></ul></div><p>If you have selected <span class="guilabel"><strong>Background image</strong></span> or <span class="guilabel"><strong>Transparent
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            background</strong></span>, you can use the slider <span class="guilabel"><strong>Shade transparent or image
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            background</strong></span> to shade or dim the background of the terminal.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display menubar in new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show the menubar on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display toolbars in new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show toolbars on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display borders around new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show window decorations on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2838856"></a>Colors</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-colors.png" alt="Color preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Foreground and Background</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>The two buttons labelled with <span class="guilabel"><strong>Text and cursor color</strong></span> allow
 
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            background</strong></span> to shade or dim the background of the terminal.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display menubar in new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show the menubar on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display toolbars in new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show toolbars on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Display borders around new windows</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to show window decorations on new terminal windows by default.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2808361"></a>Colors</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-colors.png" alt="Color preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Foreground and Background</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>The two buttons labelled with <span class="guilabel"><strong>Text and cursor color</strong></span> allow
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            to select the color Terminal uses to draw normal text and the color for the text
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            cursor. An application running inside the terminal can also request a different color
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            chosen from the palette below to draw text.</p><p>Click on the <span class="guilabel"><strong>Background color</strong></span> button to choose the
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            tinting when <span class="guilabel"><strong>Transparent background</strong></span> or <span class="guilabel"><strong>Background
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            image</strong></span> is selected.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Text Selection</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select the background color to use when selecting text in a terminal window.
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            You can either specify a custom color or stick to the default color.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Palette</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>The terminal provides the application running inside with a palette of
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            16 colors. You can customize this colors using the 16 color buttons.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2838974"></a>Shortcuts</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-shortcuts.png" alt="Shortcut preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Shortcut keys</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>The <span class="guilabel"><strong>Shortcut keys</strong></span> section of the dialog lists the
 
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            16 colors. You can customize this colors using the 16 color buttons.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2808478"></a>Shortcuts</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-shortcuts.png" alt="Shortcut preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Shortcut keys</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>The <span class="guilabel"><strong>Shortcut keys</strong></span> section of the dialog lists the
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            shortcut keys that are defined for each menu item. The shortcut keys enable
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            you to use the keyboard to choose a menu item rather than use the mouse. A
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            shortcut key can be any non-modifier key or any combination of a non-modifier
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            option. In some cases, you must press the <span class="keycap"><strong>Alt</strong></span> key in
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            combination with the access key to perform the action.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Disable menu shortcut key (F10 by default)</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Select this option to disable the shortcut key that is defined to
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            enable you to access the Terminal menus. The default shortcut key to access
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            the menus is <span class="keycap"><strong>F10</strong></span>.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2839134"></a>Advanced</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-advanced.png" alt="Advanced preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Backspace key generates</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Use the drop-down list to select the function that you want the
 
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            the menus is <span class="keycap"><strong>F10</strong></span>.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="sect2" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="id2808638"></a>Advanced</h3></div></div></div><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/terminal-preferences-advanced.png" alt="Advanced preferences"></div></div><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Backspace key generates</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Use the drop-down list to select the function that you want the
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            <span class="keycap"><strong>Backspace</strong></span> key to perform.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>Delete key generates</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>Use the drop-down list to select the function that you want the
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            <span class="keycap"><strong>Delete</strong></span> key to perform.</p></dd><dt><span class="term"><span class="guilabel"><strong>$TERM setting</strong></span></span></dt><dd><p>
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              This specifies the value the <code class="varname">$TERM</code> environment variable is set to, when