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diff --git a/help/C/pref-user-input.page b/help/C/pref-user-input.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..84d09c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/pref-user-input.page @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="pref-user-input"> + + <info> + <revision pkgversion="3.14" date="2014-10-23" status="review"/> + <revision version="0.2" pkgversion="3.34" date="2020-01-04" status="review"/> + <link type="guide" xref="index#preferences"/> + + <credit type="author copyright"> + <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name> + <email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email> + <years>2014</years> + </credit> + + <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> + + <desc>Do not send user input to the application running in the + terminal.</desc> + + </info> + + <title>Disable user input</title> + + <p>You can prevent user input into the terminal from being passed to the + application which is currently running in the terminal. This will prevent any + keypresses, mouse clicks and mouse movement from affecting the application. + You will still be able to interact with the terminal itself using the + keyboard for scrolling and your mouse for selecting text. You will also be + able to copy selected text from the terminal, but you will not be able to + paste text into the terminal.</p> + + <p>To use the read only mode:</p> + + <steps> + <item> + <p>Right click in the <app>Terminal</app> window or press the menu button + in the top-right corner of the window.</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Select <gui style="menuitem">Read-Only</gui> so that it is checked.</p> + </item> + </steps> + + <p>You can disable the read only mode by unchecking + <gui style="menuitem">Read-Only</gui>.</p> + +</page> |