@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ To run an executable script press :kbd:`Control+E`. To quit Featherpad press :kb
..image:: featherpad.png
..image:: featherpad.png
:width:80%
:width:80%
To open a spell check window press :kbd:`F2` or :menuselection:`Edit --> Check Spelling`. If the spell check does not find a what you typed that spellcheck does not recognize will be shown from :guilabel:`Unknown word` followed by what is typed. If this is correct press the :guilabel:`Add To Dictionary` button to never have to deal with spellcheck marking this wrong again. To see what is wanted as a replacment for a typo see :guilabel:`Replace with` for the first suggestion and beneath this is a list of things to replace with. To choose a different suggestion left click on the suggestion to switch to it. To correct this typo just once press the :guilabel:`Correct Once` button. To correct this spell check every single time in your file press the :guilabel:`Correct All` button. To not change what you have typed in just this case press the :guilabel:`Ignore Once` button. To ignore what you have typed press in the entire file press the :guilabel:`Ignore All` button.
To open a spell check window press :kbd:`F2` or :menuselection:`Edit --> Check Spelling`. If the spell check does not find a what you typed that spellcheck does not recognize will be shown from :guilabel:`Unknown word` followed by what is typed. If this is correct press the :guilabel:`Add To Dictionary` button to never have to deal with spellcheck marking this wrong again. To see what is wanted as a replacement for a typo see :guilabel:`Replace with` for the first suggestion and beneath this is a list of things to replace with. To choose a different suggestion left click on the suggestion to switch to it. To correct this typo just once press the :guilabel:`Correct Once` button. To correct this spell check every single time in your file press the :guilabel:`Correct All` button. To not change what you have typed in just this case press the :guilabel:`Ignore Once` button. To ignore what you have typed press in the entire file press the :guilabel:`Ignore All` button.
..image:: Featherpad-spellcheck.png
..image:: Featherpad-spellcheck.png
Customizing
Customizing
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To view the preferences for featherpad press :kbd:`control +Shift +P` or :menuselection:`Options --> Preferences`. To change settings on the featherpad window itself are on the :guilabel:`Window` tab. To have featherpad be the same size as when you last closed it check the :guilabel:`Remember window size on Closing` checkbox. If you choose for Featherpad not to remember size you can change :guilabel:`Start with this size` field for height and width to start Featherpad. To start with the side-pane on Featherpad check the :guilabel:`Start with side-pane mode`. To toggle Featherpad using its own icons rather than your icon theme check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Use own icons` checkbox. To hide the toolbar you can press the :guilabel:`Do not show toolbar` checkbox. To not show the menubar by default check the :guilabel:`Do not show menubar` checkbox. The :guilabel:`Tab position` moves where the tab around on the screen. To hide the tabbar with only one tab check the :guilabel:`Do not show a single tab` checkbox. To have the searchbar hidden by default check the :guilabel:`Hide search bar by default` checkbox. To have the window close after closing the last tab check the :guilabel:`Close window on closing its last tab`. To have Featherpad open a new window when you are on a different virtual desktop check the :guilabel:`Always open in separate windows` checkbox. The checkbox :guilabel:`Native file dialog` uses the systems file dialog to integrate with the system.
To view the preferences for Featherpad press :kbd:`control +Shift +P` or :menuselection:`Options --> Preferences`. To change settings on the Featherpad window itself are on the :guilabel:`Window` tab. To have Featherpad be the same size as when you last closed it check the :guilabel:`Remember window size on Closing` checkbox. If you choose for Featherpad not to remember size you can change :guilabel:`Start with this size` field for height and width to start Featherpad. To start with the side-pane on Featherpad check the :guilabel:`Start with side-pane mode`. To toggle Featherpad using its own icons rather than your icon theme check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Use own icons` checkbox. To hide the toolbar you can press the :guilabel:`Do not show toolbar` checkbox. To not show the menubar by default check the :guilabel:`Do not show menubar` checkbox. The :guilabel:`Tab position` moves where the tab around on the screen. To hide the tabbar with only one tab check the :guilabel:`Do not show a single tab` checkbox. To have the searchbar hidden by default check the :guilabel:`Hide search bar by default` checkbox. To have the window close after closing the last tab check the :guilabel:`Close window on closing its last tab`. To have Featherpad open a new window when you are on a different virtual desktop check the :guilabel:`Always open in separate windows` checkbox. The checkbox :guilabel:`Native file dialog` uses the systems file dialog to integrate with the system.
..image:: featherpadprefrences.png
..image:: featherpadprefrences.png
@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The field for :guilabel:`Text tab size` is how wide to make the tab character. T
..image:: featherpad-text-pref.png
..image:: featherpad-text-pref.png
To modify changes to your files from the preferences dialog on :guilabel:`Files` tab. The :guilabel:`Number of recent files` field lets you change how many files show in recent files. The set of radio buttons for either :guilabel:`Show recently modified files` or :guilabel:`Show recently opened files` for recent files in the menu. To clear your list of recent files :menuselection:`File --> Recently Modified --> Clear`. If you want to reopen the files you had last time the next time you open Featherpad check the :guilabel:`Start with files of last window`. If you want Featherpad to run executable scripts check the :guilabel:`Run executable scripts` checkbox. If you want your executable commands to start with something such as an interpreter type the command in the :guilabel:`Start with this command` field. If you want to autosave files check the :guilabel:`Save changes to files every` checkbox and then enter how often you want your files to be automatically saved. If you do not want to be able to open non text files in featherpad check the :guilabel:`Do not permit opening of non-text files` checkbox.
To modify changes to your files from the preferences dialog on :guilabel:`Files` tab. The :guilabel:`Number of recent files` field lets you change how many files show in recent files. The set of radio buttons for either :guilabel:`Show recently modified files` or :guilabel:`Show recently opened files` for recent files in the menu. To clear your list of recent files :menuselection:`File --> Recently Modified --> Clear`. If you want to reopen the files you had last time the next time you open Featherpad check the :guilabel:`Start with files of last window`. If you want Featherpad to run executable scripts check the :guilabel:`Run executable scripts` checkbox. If you want your executable commands to start with something such as an interpreter type the command in the :guilabel:`Start with this command` field. If you want to autosave files check the :guilabel:`Save changes to files every` checkbox and then enter how often you want your files to be automatically saved. If you do not want to be able to open non text files in Featherpad check the :guilabel:`Do not permit opening of non-text files` checkbox.