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The new file is opened for editing after it is created.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F7</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>New Directory</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Creates a new directory in the current directory.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Alt;&Ctrl; <keycap>S</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>New Symlink</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Creates a symbolic link to the currently selected file.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F3</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>View File</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the currently selected file for <link linkend="kredit">viewing</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F4</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Edit File</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the currently selected file for <link linkend="kredit">editing</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F5</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Copy to other panel</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Copy the currently selected files or directories to the other panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F6</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Move</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a dialog to <link linkend="copying">move</link> the currently selected files or directories to a specified location.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>P</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Pack</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Creates a <link linkend="pack-archive">new archive</link> of all the selected files and directories in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>U</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Unpack</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="unpacking-archives">Unpacks</link> all the selected files in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>E</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Test Archive</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="test-archive">Tests archive</link> for corruption.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Compare by Content</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Compares two current files by content - one from each panel via an external graphical diff utility. By default &kompare; is used, but you can also use ⪚ <ulink url="http://furius.ca/xxdiff/"><application>xxdiff</application></ulink> or <ulink url="http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net"><application>KDiff3</application></ulink> , change it in the <link linkend="konfig-dependencies">Konfigurator Dependencies page</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="multi_rename"> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Shift; <keycap>F2</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Multi Rename</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>This menu option starts <ulink url="http://www.krename.net"><application>Krename</application></ulink>, a very powerful external batch renamer.</para> <itemizedlist> <title>Krename Features</title> <listitem> <para>Renaming a list of files based on a set of expressions</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Copying/moving a list of files to another directory</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Convert filenames to upper/lower case</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Adding numbers to filenames</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Finding and replacing parts of the filename</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Renaming MP3/OGG Vorbis files based on their ID3 tags</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Setting access and modification dates</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Changing permissions and file ownership</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>A plugin API which allows you to extend KRename's features</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Renaming directories recursively</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Support for KFilePlugins</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Undo renaming</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>And many more....</para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Create Checksum</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="checksum">Checksum creation</link> on file(s) and/or folder(s).</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Verify Checksum</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="checksum">Verify Checksum</link> </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <!-- vertical bar --> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>P</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Split File</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The <link linkend="splitter">Split file</link> function splits a file up into multiple smaller files so that it can be stored on several smaller media (like <hardware>diskettes, zip-drives, ...</hardware>) or sent by e-mail.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>B</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Combine Files</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The <link linkend="splitter">Combine files</link> function combines multiple files into one file after the <link linkend="splitter">Split file</link> function was used.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <!--vertical bar --> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>Q</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>File</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Quit</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Closes &krusader; and cleans up the temporary directory, the same as pressing <keycap>F10</keycap> key.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="edit-menu"> <title>Edit Menu</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>X</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Cut</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="copying">Cuts</link> the selected file(s) to the clipboard to be moved to another location.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>C</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Copy</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="copying">Copies</link> the selected file(s) to the clipboard to be moved to another location.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>V</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Paste</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="copying">Pastes</link> previously cut or copied items from the clipboard to the current directory.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <!-- <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F2</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Rename</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="renaming">Renames</link> the currently selected file.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry>--> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycap>F8</keycap> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="deleting">Deletes</link> the currently selected file(s).</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>+</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Select Group</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a dialog which allows you to select files in the active panel. In the <guilabel>Search for</guilabel> dialog place the main search criteria. Enter a filename, a wildcard ( <literal role="extension">*.o.*</literal>, <literal role="extension">*.c</literal> &etc;) or both - separated by a space. When using <literal>'text'</literal>, the results are the same as <literal>'*text*'</literal>. You can exclude files from the search with '|' (⪚ <literal role="extension">'*.cpp *.h | *.moc.cpp'</literal>). With the <link linkend="profiles">profile handler</link> you can manage your selections for future usage. A double-click on a profile is the same as entering the selection and pressing the <guibutton>OK</guibutton> button. More options for <guilabel>Select Group</guilabel> dialog are explained in the <link linkend="krusearcher">Search dialog</link>, which are basically almost the same dialogs.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>-</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Unselect Group</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The opposite of <guimenuitem>Select Group</guimenuitem>. The files that match the pattern in the active panel will be deselected.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keycap>+</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Select All</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Selects all files in the active panel. You can also select all directories by activating the <guilabel>Autoselect directories</guilabel> option in the <link linkend="konfig-panel">Konfigurator Panel page</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keycap>-</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Unselect All</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Unselects all the files in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keycap>*</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Invert Selection</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Inverts the selection status of all the files in the active panel (&ie; selected files will become unselected and deselected files will become selected).</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Restore Selection</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Restore the selection status of previously unselected items.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Find in folder</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Toggles &krusader; <link linkend="quicksearch">quick search</link> function.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>C</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Compare Directories</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Toggles &krusader; <link linkend="compare-dir">Compare Directories</link> function.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Compare Setup</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Configures the <guimenuitem>Compare Directories</guimenuitem> function.</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Select Newer and Single</guimenuitem> (default)</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Select Single</guimenuitem> </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Select Newer</guimenuitem> </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Select Different and Single</guimenuitem> </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Select Different</guimenuitem> </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Calculate Occupied Space</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> <link linkend="calculate">Calculates occupied space</link> of files and folders, archives and remote filesystems.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keysym>Return</keysym></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Properties</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the properties dialog for the currently selected file. (KP refers to Key Pad.)</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="go-menu"> <title>Go Menu</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keysym>Up</keysym></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Up</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the parent directory of the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keysym>Left</keysym></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Back</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the previously viewed directory in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keysym>Right</keysym></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Forward</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the next viewed directory in the active panel. Becomes available only if <menuchoice><guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Back</guimenuitem></menuchoice> was used beforehand.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keysym>Home</keysym></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Home</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the home directory of the current user.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; &Backspace;</keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Root</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the root directory of the system.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>Z</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Popular URLs</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Displays a listing of frequently viewed directories from which you may navigate to one by double-clicking on it.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>J</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Set Jump Back Point</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Sets the current directory as a "jump back" point. To navigate to this directory quickly, select the <guimenuitem>Jump Back</guimenuitem> command from the <guimenu>Go</guimenu> menu.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>J</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Go</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Jump Back</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Returns to a previous "jump back" point.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="view-menu"> <title>View Menu</title> <para>The action in this submenu usually affects the current &krusader; session. If you want to make permanent changes use <link linkend="konfigurator">Konfigurator Startup page</link>.</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Zoom In</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Increase the view scale.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Zoom Out</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Decrease the view scale.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Default Zoom</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Reset the view scale.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Alt;&Shift; <keycap>D</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Detailed View</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the file names, file size, creation date and time and their attributes.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Alt;&Shift; <keycap>B</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Brief View</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows only the file names.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keycap>.</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show Hidden Files</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Toggles the option to display the hidden files in the &krusader; panels.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Shift; <keycap>F10</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>All Files</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Turns off all filters and display all files.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Shift; <keycap>F12</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Custom</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Allows you to install a custom filter on the &krusader; panel. Only files that match the filter pattern(s) and directories will be displayed. Do not forget to deactivate the custom filter after use, or some files may not be visible.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show Previews</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>If checked, show the previews for all files and folders on the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Select Remote Charset</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Selects the remote charset for <link linkend="remote-connections">Remote Connections</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>R</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Reload</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Refreshes the contents of the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Save settings as default</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Allows you to save the view settings of the current tab for new instances of this view type.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>View</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Apply settings to other tabs</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Allows you to apply the view settings of the current tab to the other tabs.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="useractions-menu"> <title>Useractions Menu</title> <para>You can add your own menu entries here by defining your own <link linkend="useractions">UserActions</link>. </para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Manage User Actions...</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the <link linkend="useractions">UserActions</link> manager.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap> <keycap>A</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Enqueue in Amarok</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Appends selected item(s) to &amarok; playlist.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt; </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Samples</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Equal panel-size</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Sets the ratio between the two panels to 50/50.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;<keycap>E</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Samples</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Edit as root</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Allows you to edit a file with <application>kwrite</application> using root permissions.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap>M</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Samples</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Mount</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Mounts a new filesystem.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt;<keycap>C</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>Samples</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Copy current item to clipboard</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Copies current item name to the clipboard.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap><keycap>F5</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Backup current</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Backups current file in current directory and asks the user for a new filename. By default <literal role="extension">.old</literal> is appended to the original filename.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap> <keycap>1</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>User Interface</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Sort By Name</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>When this action is turned on, the main sorting key in the &krusader; panel becomes the file name.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap> <keycap>2</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>User Interface</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Sort By Extension</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>When this action is turned on, the main sorting key in the &krusader; panel becomes the file extension (the part of the filename after the last '.'). This is useful for grouping files of the same type closer together.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap> <keycap>3</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>User Interface</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Sort By Size</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>When this action is turned on, the main sorting key in the &krusader; panel becomes the file size. This is useful for determining the largest files in a particular directory.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> <keycap>Meta</keycap> <keycap>4</keycap> </keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Useractions</guimenu><guisubmenu>User Interface</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Sort By Modified</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>When this action is turned on, the main sorting key in the &krusader; panel becomes the last modified date for each file. This is useful for finding files you recently worked on.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="tools-menu"> <title>Tools Menu</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>S</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Search</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens <link linkend="krusearcher">KruSearcher</link> - the &krusader; search module.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>L</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Locate</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the <link linkend="locate">Locate</link> &GUI; frontend for fast file searching.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>Y</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Synchronize Directories</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The <link linkend="synchronizer">Synchronize Directories</link> function compares the left and right panels and shows the differences between them. After the compare function, you can move files/directories so that they can be synchronized.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt; <keycap>/</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>MountMan</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens submenu with items to open <link linkend="mount-man">MountMan</link> or mount/unmount various mounting points.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>S</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Disk Usage</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens <link linkend="diskusage">Disk Usage</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>N</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>New Net Connection</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the <link linkend="remote-connections">New Network Connection</link> dialog to start a &FTP;, SMB, FISH or SFTP connection to a remote host. If you leave the user name and password fields empty, you will login as anonymous. You can <link linkend="bookman">Bookmark</link> these remote sessions.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>D</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Disconnect From Net</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Ends the <link linkend="remote-connections">remote connection</link> in the active panel and returns to the start-up path.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <!-- vertical bar --> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Start Terminal</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a terminal window in the default directory (usually your home directory). You can choose your favorite terminal application in the <link linkend="konfig-general">Konfigurator General page</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="root-mode"> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>K</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Start Root Mode Krusader</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Starts &krusader; in <link linkend="root-mode">Root mode</link> at the same location. Root mode &krusader; requires <command>kdesu</command> by default, if <command>kdesu</command> is not available or if you prefer ⪚ <command>gksu</command> when using <ulink url="http://www.gnome.org"><application>GNOME</application></ulink> you can change this behaviour in the <link linkend="konfig-dependencies">Konfigurator Dependencies page</link>.</para> <caution> <para>Be careful when using &krusader; with ROOT PRIVILEGES.</para> </caution> </listitem> </varlistentry> <!-- vertical bar --> <!-- disabled due to KrJS does not compile (cannot find kjsembed from kdelibs <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Alt;&Ctrl; <keycap>J</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Javascript Console</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens the <link linkend="javascript_console">Javascript Console</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> --> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Tools</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Empty Trash</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Empties the <link linkend="deleting">trash bin</link>.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="window-menu"> <title>Window Menu</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>N</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>New Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a new tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Lock Tab/Unlock Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Locks then unlocks current tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>N</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Duplicate Current Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a new tab that is a duplicate of the active tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>O</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Move Current Tab to Other Side</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Moves current tab to the other side of &krusader; window.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>W</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Close Current Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Closes the current tab in the active panel. This command is only available if there is more than one tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Close Inactive Tabs</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Closes all the tabs in the active panel except for the active.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Close Duplicated Tabs</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Closes the duplicated tabs in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>.</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Next Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the next tab in the active panel. This command is only available if there is more than one tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>,</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Previous Tab</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Navigates to the previous tab in the active panel. This command is only available if there is more than one tab in the active panel.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="c_panel_profiles"> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Alt;&Shift; <keycap>L</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Profiles</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a menu where <link linkend="panel_profiles">Panel profiles</link> can be saved and restored.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl; <keycap>U</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Swap Panels</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The left panel will become the right panel and vice versa, only the current tabs will be swapped.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Shift; <keycap>U</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Swap Sides</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>The complete left panel will become the right panel and vice versa, and all tabs will be swapped.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt; <keycap>R</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Vertical Mode</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Toggles the <link linkend="list_panel">List Panel</link> between horizontal and vertical mode.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;&Alt; <keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Toggle Fullscreen Terminal Emulator</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Toggles full screen mode of the terminal emulator. This option is only available when <guilabel>Show Terminal Emulator</guilabel> is activated.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Window</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Save Position</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Saves the current size and position of the &krusader; main window. This action can be automated with <guilabel>Save last position, size and panel settings</guilabel> in <link linkend="konfigurator">Konfigurator Startup page</link></para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="settings-menu"> <title>Settings Menu</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Toolbars</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Show Main Toolbar</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="mainwindow">Main Toolbar</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Toolbars</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Show Job Toolbar</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="job_toolbar">Job Toolbar</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guisubmenu>Toolbars</guisubmenu> <guimenuitem>Show Actions Toolbar</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="actions_toolbar">Actions Toolbar</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show Statusbar</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="mainwindow">Statusbar</link> if chosen.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show FN Keys Bar</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="fnkeys">FN Keys Bar</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <shortcut> <keycombo action="simul"> &Ctrl;&Alt; <keycap>T</keycap></keycombo> </shortcut> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show Terminal Emulator</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Show the <link linkend="cmdline">Terminal Emulator</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Show Command Line</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Shows the <link linkend="cmdline">Command Line</link> if checked.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Command Execution Mode Setup</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Allows you to choose command execution mode. You can choose one of the following options.</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Start and Forget</guimenuitem>: start execution and do not wait for the results.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Display Separated Standard and Error Output</guimenuitem>: show the output to stdout and stderr on the separate panels. </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Display Mixed Standard and Error Output</guimenuitem>: show the output to stdout and stderr on the single panel (default). </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Start in New Terminal</guimenuitem>: execute the command in the new terminal window. </para> </listitem> <listitem> <para> <guimenuitem>Send to Embedded Terminal Emulator</guimenuitem>: send the command to the embedded terminal emulator. </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="job-queue-mode"> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Job Queue Mode</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para> Toggles the <link linkend="queue">Queue Manager</link> mode. If checked then pressing <keycap>F2</keycap> or the corresponding button in the copy/move dialog immediately starts the job even if there are running jobs in queue. If unchecked then the job will be put into the queue if the queue is not empty. Otherwise the job will be started immediately. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry id="configure-shortcuts"> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Configure Shortcuts</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <indexterm> <primary>Configure</primary> <secondary>Shortcuts</secondary> </indexterm> <para>Opens a dialog which allows you to configure the &krusader; key bindings.</para> <para>With the <guibutton>Import shortcuts</guibutton> and <guibutton>Export shortcuts</guibutton> buttons you can load and save a Key-binding profile. This allows &krusader; to have the <trademark class="copyright">Total Commander</trademark>, <application>Midnight Commander</application>, foo-commander, or your custom Key-bindings. The only limitation is that global &plasma; key-bindings and some &krusader; key-bindings cannot be changed yet, as well as some features in foo-commander that we either do not have or need. The Key-bindings are stored in <filename>/usr/share/krusader</filename>, <filename>foo.keymap.info</filename> contains a description, <filename>foo.keymap</filename> is an ini file that holds the Key-bindings. Until &krusader;-1.70.1 this was a binary file, &krusader; is backwards compatible for importing this legacy binary format. If a <filename>*.keymap.info</filename> text file exists, &krusader; will display it, showing additional information regarding the loaded Key-bindings file. Here you have a chance to exit without importing the proposed Key-bindings file.</para> <tip> <para>A <trademark class="copyright">Total Commander</trademark> Key-bindings file is provided. Please <link linkend="help_krusader"> upload your favorite Key-bindings schemes</link> so that they become available for the &krusader; community. Thanks!</para> </tip> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Configure Toolbars</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens a dialog which allows you to configure the <link linkend="mainwindow">Main Toolbar</link> or the <link linkend="actions_toolbar">Actions Toolbar</link>. You can add action buttons of your favourite <link linkend="useractions">UserActions</link> to the desired toolbar.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term> <menuchoice> <guimenu>Settings</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Configure &krusader;</guimenuitem> </menuchoice> </term> <listitem> <para>Opens <link linkend="konfigurator">Konfigurator</link> - the &krusader; configuration center.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </sect1> <sect1 id="help-menu"> <title>Help Menu</title> <para> Additionally, &krusader; has the common &kde; <guimenu>Help</guimenu> menu items, for more information read the sections about the <ulink url="help:/fundamentals/ui.html#menus-help">Help Menu</ulink> of the &kde; Fundamentals. </para> </sect1> </chapter>