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- <!ENTITY dolphin "<application>Dolphin</application>">
- <!ENTITY kappname "&dolphin;">
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]>
<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice>
-<date>2015-08-02</date>
-<releaseinfo>Applications 15.08</releaseinfo>
+<date>2016-06-01</date>
+<releaseinfo>Applications 16.04</releaseinfo>
<abstract>
<para>
-&dolphin; is the default file manager for &kde;, designed with usability as a primary focus.
+&dolphin; is the default file manager by &kde;, designed with usability as a primary focus.
</para>
</abstract>
<title>Introduction</title>
<para>
-&dolphin; is &kde;'s default file manager. It aims to improve usability at the
+&dolphin; is &plasma;'s default file manager. It aims to improve usability at the
user interface level. &dolphin; focuses only on being a file manager whereas
&konqueror;, which was &kde;'s default file manager in &kde; 3 and can still be
used for file management, is a universal viewer for many file types.
<listitem><para>
A file or folder can be opened by clicking it with the &LMB; (or
double-clicking, if <guilabel>Double-click to open files and folders</guilabel>
-is enabled in the <link linkend="preferences-dialog-navigation"><quote>Navigation</quote>
-section of the settings</link>).
+is enabled in the &systemsettings; in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Input Devices</guimenu>
+<guimenuitem>Mouse</guimenuitem></menuchoice> module.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
the <guilabel>Name</guilabel> header, which is always the first column in this view.
</para>
<para>
-The details view allows you to view the current directory
+The details view allows you to view the current folder
in a tree-like fashion if <link linkend="preferences-dialog-viewmodes-details">
-<guilabel>Expandable folders</guilabel></link> are enabled:
+<guilabel>Expandable folders</guilabel></link> are enabled:
Each subfolder of the current folder can be
-<quote>expanded</quote> or <quote>collapsed</quote> by clicking on the <guiicon>></guiicon>
-or <guiicon>v</guiicon> icon next to it.</para></listitem>
+<quote>expanded</quote> or <quote>collapsed</quote> by clicking on the <guiicon>+</guiicon>
+or <guiicon>-</guiicon> icon next to it.</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<sect3 id="dolphin-view-information">
<title>Information in the View</title>
<para>
-In all view modes &kappname; shows at least an icon and a name for each item.
+In all view modes &dolphin; shows at least an icon and a name for each item.
Using <guisubmenu>Additional Information</guisubmenu> in the <guimenu>View</guimenu>
menu or the context menu of the header in <guilabel>Details</guilabel> mode, you can select
more information for each item to be shown:
<sect2 id="finding-searching-in-file">
<title>Finding Files and Searching in Files</title>
<!-- FIXME search in hidden files + folders View -> Show Hidden Files has to be enabled ? -->
+<!-- https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=361557 No clear way to open configuration dialog for Baloo search engine -->
<para>
&dolphin; is capable of searching for files and for content in files. If <keycombo action="simul">
&Ctrl;<keycap>F</keycap></keycombo> is pressed or <menuchoice> <guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
<para>The option from <guilabel>Everywhere</guilabel> with activated Baloo
services searches in all indexed folders, without Baloo this option
starts the search from the user's <replaceable>Home</replaceable> folder.</para>
-
+<!--FIXME 16.12
+https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123883/
+Add prototype of a "More search tools..." button
+-->
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>Search with More Options</screeninfo>
<mediaobject>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
-&dolphin; can be configured to open items with a single mouse click
-(<guilabel>Single-click to open files and folders</guilabel>) or a double mouse
-click (<guilabel>Double-click to open files and folders</guilabel>). In the
-latter case, a single mouse click will select the file or folder.
-</para>
-<note>
-<para>This is a system wide setting and can be changed in the &systemsettings; in the
-<menuchoice><guimenu>Input Devices</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Mouse</guimenuitem></menuchoice>
-module as well.</para>
-</note>
+The option to open items with a single or double mouse click is a system wide setting and can be
+changed in the &systemsettings; in the <menuchoice><guimenu>Input Devices</guimenu>
+<guimenuitem>Mouse</guimenuitem></menuchoice> module.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>
<link linkend="view-properties"> view properties</link> are stored for each
folder or if common view properties are to be used for all folders.
</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>
-When hovering over a file or folder with the mouse, a small window with relevant
-information is shown if <guilabel>Show tooltips</guilabel> is enabled.
-</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
-<guilabel>Show selection marker</guilabel> shows a small <guibutton>+</guibutton>
-or <guibutton>-</guibutton> button above an item's icon if the item is hovered over
-with the mouse. These can be used to select or deselect the item.
-</para></listitem>
-
-<listitem><para>
-<guilabel>Natural sorting of items</guilabel> controls how items are sorted in
-the view. If this option is enabled, the sort order of three example files
+<guilabel>Sorting Mode</guilabel> controls how items are sorted in
+the view. If <guilabel>Natural sorting</guilabel> is enabled, the sort order of three example files
will be
<orderedlist>
<listitem><para>File1,</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>File2,</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>File10.</para></listitem>
</orderedlist>
-If this option is disabled, the normal alphabetical sorting will be used, which
-leads to the sort order
+If this option is disabled, the normal alphabetical sorting case sensitive or case insensitive
+will be used, which leads to the sort order
<orderedlist>
<listitem><para>File1,</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>File10,</para></listitem>
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
-Enable <guilabel>Rename inline</guilabel> to use this mode if only one item is currently selected.
+When hovering over a file or folder with the mouse, a small window with relevant
+information is shown if <guilabel>Show tooltips</guilabel> is enabled.
+</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>
+<guilabel>Show selection marker</guilabel> shows a small <guibutton>+</guibutton>
+or <guibutton>-</guibutton> button above an item's icon if the item is hovered over
+with the mouse. These can be used to select or deselect the item.
+</para></listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>
+Enable <guilabel>Rename inline</guilabel> to use this mode if only one item is currently selected.
If this option is disabled or several items are selected, a dialog will be displayed for renaming.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
-<note><para>
-Since &dolphin; 4.9 the <guimenuitem>Delete</guimenuitem>,
-<guimenuitem>Copy To</guimenuitem>, and <guimenuitem>Move To</guimenuitem>
-commands of the context menu have to be enabled on the Services page.
-</para></note>
</sect3>
<para>
The following settings control how the contents of a folder are displayed in the
-&kappname; view, and are stored on a per-folder basis by default:
+&dolphin; view, and are stored on a per-folder basis by default:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>
Previews – are they shown instead of icons (based on the settings made in
<link linkend="preferences-dialog-general-previews"><guilabel>Previews</guilabel>
-tab of &kappname;'s General settings</link>) or not?
+tab of &dolphin;'s General settings</link>) or not?
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>
<listitem><para><action>Closes the current tab.</action></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+<varlistentry>
+<term><menuchoice>
+<shortcut>
+<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;&Shift;<keycap>T</keycap></keycombo>
+</shortcut>
+<guimenu>File</guimenu>
+<guimenuitem>Undo close tab</guimenuitem>
+</menuchoice></term>
+<listitem><para><action>Reopens the last closed tab.</action></para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><menuchoice>
<shortcut>
<listitem><para><action>Shows the properties dialog for the currently selected
item(s).</action></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+<!--FIXME http://www.aelog.org/checksums-made-easy in fundamentals? -->
<varlistentry>
<term><menuchoice>
<shortcut>
<keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>V</keycap></keycombo>
</shortcut>
<guimenu>Edit</guimenu>
-<guimenuitem>Paste Clipboard Contents...</guimenuitem>
+<guimenuitem>Paste Clipboard Contents...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> or
+<menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Paste one File</guimenuitem></menuchoice> or
+<menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Paste one Folder</guimenuitem></menuchoice> or
+<menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Paste x Items</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice></term>
<listitem><para><action>Pastes the currently copied/cut items to the current
folder. If the clipboard does not contain files or folders, the clipboard
<keycombo action="simul">&Alt;<keycap>.</keycap></keycombo>
</shortcut>
<guimenu>View</guimenu>
-<guimenuitem>Show Hidden Files</guimenuitem>
+<guimenuitem>Hidden Files</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice></term>
<listitem><para><action>Shows all the hidden files and sub-folders within the current
folder.</action></para></listitem>
</chapter>
-<appendix id="installation">
-<title>How to get &dolphin;</title>
-
-&install.intro.documentation;
-
-<para>For instructions on acquiring &kde; please see <ulink
-url="http://www.kde.org">http://www.kde.org</ulink> or read the chapter
-<ulink url="help:/fundamentals/install.html">Installing &kde;</ulink>
-in the &kde; Fundamentals.</para>
-
-<para>For further information about &dolphin; you might want to visit
-<ulink url="http://userbase.kde.org/Dolphin">http://userbase.kde.org/Dolphin</ulink>.</para>
-
-</appendix>
-
&documentation.index;
</book>
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