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<book id="index">
<bookinfo>
<title>Gnome Midnight Commander Documentation</title>
<article id="index">
<artheader>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Dave</firstname>
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</copyright>
<legalnotice>
<para>
This documentation is free software; you can redistribute
it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
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version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
version.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
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Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. You may obtain a copy of the
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Software Foundation by visiting <ulink type="http"
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<para>
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
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<para>
For more details see the file COPYING that should have been included in
this distribution of the Gnome Midnight Commander.
</para>
</legalnotice>
</bookinfo>
<chapter>
<title>The GNOME File Manager</title>
<title>Gnome Midnight Commander Documentation</title>
</artheader>
<sect1>
<title>Introduction</title>
<title>The Gnome File Manager</title>
<para>
GNOME includes a file manager that allows you to manipulate the files on
your system in a comfortable, powerful, graphical environment. This File
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<keycap>CTRL</keycap> key is pressed you will be able to add to the
"list" of files that are selected. Once you have selected multiple files
by either method you may copy or move the files.
</para>
</para>
<para> You may also use the <keycap>SHIFT</keycap> button to select a range
of files. For example, if you are in list mode and you press the
<keycap>SHIFT</keycap> key while selecting the file at the top of the
list, and then select a file ten rows down with the <keycap>SHIFT</keycap>
key still pressed, you will select the ten files in that range.
</para>
<para>
You may also select all files in a directory by selecting the
<guimenuitem>Select All</guimenuitem> menu item from the
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The GNOME File Manager allows you to launch applications from the main
window by simply double clicking your mouse on a file which has an
application associated with it. You can change the way file types are
handled by reading the Mime Capplet Chapter in the GNOME User's Guide.
handled by reading the Mime Capplet Chapter in the GNOME User's
Guide. Some files that are actually archives will allow you to "look
inside" them. For example, .tar files, .gz files, and .rpm files can all
be double clicked and the files archived inside them will appear in the
File Manager.
</para>
<para>
<indexterm>
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click on the file and select <guimenuitem>Open with</guimenuitem> from
the <guimenuitem>pop-up</guimenuitem> menu. This will bring up a dialog
that allows you to define the application which will launch the
file. For example, if you want to edit a file named test.txt with
<application>Emacs</application> (a popular text editor), you can right
mouse click on test.txt and choose <guimenuitem>Open
with</guimenuitem>. When you get the Open with dialog box simply type in
emacs in front of the test.txt file name. When you press
<guibutton>OK</guibutton> <application>Emacs</application> will open the
file.
file. The dialog reproduces your Main Menu items so that you can browse
through your applications to find the one you would like to open the
file with. If you do not find the application in the tree you may
specify the path and application name in the <guilabel>Program to
run</guilabel> text box.
</para>
<figure>
<title>The Open With Dialog</title>
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<guimenuitem>Open</guimenuitem> - This will open the file with the
default application associated with it. You may read more about
editing these associations in Mime Capplet Chapter in the GNOME
User's Guide..
User's Guide. Some files that are actually archives will allow you
to "look inside" them. For example, .tar files, .gz files, and .rpm
files can all be double clicked and the files archived inside them
will appear in the File Manager.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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directory. When you select Symlink you will see a dialog which
allows you to type in the directory and filename that you wish to be
the symbolic link to the file. This link will be a "shortcut" to the
selected file.
selected file. If you do no understand symlinks you might want to
refer to the <!-- newbies appendix reference -->
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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<guilabel>Statistics</guilabel> - This tab will show you the
file information including the name, type, size, and
history. You may change the name of the file in the
<guilabel>File Name</guilabel> text box.
<guilabel>File Name</guilabel> text box. Sizes for directories
will <emphasis>not</emphasis> show you the size of the directory
with all the files within it.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
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User, Group, and Others. You may also set the UID, GID and
Sticky as well as define who owns the file.
</para>
</listitem>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<note>
<title>NOTE</title>
<para>
Changing properties on symlinks is meaningless in the File
Manager. If you need to change the properties on such a file you
need to change them on the actual file, not the link to it.
</para>
</note>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="gmcprefs">
<title>Changing Your Preferences in The File Manager</title>
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<title>The Custom View Dialog</title>
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>The Custom View Dialog</screeninfo>
<Graphic Format="png" Fileref="./figs/custom-view" srccredit="dcm">
<Graphic Format="png" Fileref="./figs/gmcprops6.png" srccredit="dcm">
</graphic>
</screenshot>
</figure>
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directory.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Dragging Directories - You can drag a directory out of the GNOME File
Manger and place it on the Panel. This will create a new menu which allows
you easy access to the files in that directory.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
You may drag any sub menu from the Main Menu to the panel and a new menu
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</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
</chapter>
&INDEX;
</book>
</article>