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diff --git a/help/C/pref-tab-window.page b/help/C/pref-tab-window.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5b2ad79 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/pref-tab-window.page @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" + type="guide" + id="pref-tab-window"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="index#appearance"/> + <link type="seealso" xref="gs-tabs"/> + <revision pkgversion="3.12" date="2014-02-26" status="review"/> + <revision pkgversion="3.14.2" date="2015-01-27" status="review"/> + <revision pkgversion="3.34" date="2020-02-09" status="review"/> + + <credit type="author copyright"> + <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> + <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> + <years>2014–2015</years> + </credit> + <!--<credit type="copyright editor"> + <name></name> + <email its:translate="no"></email> + <years></years> + </credit>--> + + <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> + + <desc>Choose whether to open a new window or a new tab by default.</desc> + </info> + + <title>Windows and tabs</title> + +<note style="tip"> + <p>This setting only applies when the <link xref="pref-menubar">menubar is + enabled</link>, or when <app>Terminal</app> is started from the command line and + neither the <cmd>--tab</cmd> nor the <cmd>--window</cmd> options are passed.</p> +</note> + + <p>You can choose whether to open a new tab or a new <app>Terminal</app> + window when you use <gui style="menuitem">New Terminal</gui>.</p> + + <steps> + <title>If the menubar is enabled,</title> + <item> + <p>Select + <guiseq><gui style="menu">Edit</gui><gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui> + <gui style="tab">General</gui></guiseq>.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Set <gui>Open new terminals in:</gui> to <gui>Tab</gui> or + <gui>Window</gui>.</p> + </item> + </steps> + + <steps> + <title>If the menubar is not enabled,</title> + <item> + <p>Press the menu button in the top-right corner of the window and select + <gui style="menuitem">Preferences</gui>.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>In the sidebar, select <gui>General</gui>.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Set <gui>Open new terminals in:</gui> to <gui>Tab</gui> or + <gui>Window</gui>.</p> + </item> + </steps> + + <p>Once you have set the preference, you can use <key>Ctrl</key> to invert + the preference. For example, if you have your preferences set to open a new + terminal in a new tab, then pressing <gui style="menuitem">New Terminal</gui> + will open a new tab. On the other hand, if you hold down <key>Ctrl</key> and + then press <gui style="menuitem">New Terminal</gui>, then a new window will + be opened instead.</p> + +</page> |