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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/konqueror/faq.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/konqueror/faq.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..6553493dbab --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/kdebase/konqueror/faq.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,295 @@ +<chapter id="faq"> +<chapterinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Pamela.Roberts;</author> +<othercredit role="translator" +><firstname +>John</firstname +><surname +>Knight</surname +><affiliation +><address +><email +>anarchist_tomato@herzeleid.net</email +></address +></affiliation +><contrib +>Conversion to British English</contrib +></othercredit +> +</authorgroup> +<date +>2003-11-06</date +> <releaseinfo +>3.2</releaseinfo +> </chapterinfo> + +<title +>Questions and Answers</title> + +<qandaset> + +<!-- Link is dead, unfortunately. I suppose this is a more general thing anyway +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>How can I browse web sites using non latin + scripts?</para +></question> +<answer +><para +>Detailed instructions can be found at <ulink +url="http://www.konqueror.org/i18n.html" +>http://www.konqueror.org/i18n.html</ulink +></para +></answer> +</qandaentry> +--> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>Can I run &konqueror; from another window manager?</para +></question> + +<answer +><para +>Just install &Qt;, kdelibs and kdebase, and from your favourite window manager, launch &konqueror;. It should work just fine, but if it doesn't (&kde; developers don't test that case often), report it to <ulink url="http://bugs.kde.org" +>http://bugs.kde.org</ulink +> and try running <application +>kdeinit</application +> before running &konqueror;, it usually helps.</para +></answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>Where does &konqueror; keep all its configuration data?</para +></question> +<answer +><para +>Generally in the <filename +>~/.kde</filename +> folder (this may be <filename +>~/.kde3</filename +> on your system, depending on how &kde; 3 was installed). Do not alter these files unless you really know what you are doing.</para> + +<itemizedlist> + +<listitem +><para +>The <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/apps/konqueror/profiles</filename +> folder holds individual files containing settings for each of your <link linkend="save-settings" +>profiles. </link +></para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>Your bookmarks are held in <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/apps/konqueror/bookmarks.xml</filename +></para +></listitem> +<listitem +><para +>Cookies are held in <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/apps/kcookiejar/cookies</filename +></para +></listitem> +<listitem +><para +>Your history, as used for the auto-completion feature, is in <filename +>~/.kde/share/config/konq_history</filename +></para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>In the folder <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/config/</filename +> the files <filename +>konqiconviewrc</filename +>, <filename +>konqlistviewrc</filename +> and <filename +>konquerorrc</filename +> hold a whole lot of general configuration settings.</para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>The folder <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/cache/http/</filename +> contains the browser cache.</para +></listitem> + +<listitem +><para +>The Navigation Panel uses the files and subfolders in <filename class="directory" +>~/.kde/share/apps/konqsidebartng</filename +></para +></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +<para +>Any folder specific view settings are put into <literal role="extension" +>.directory</literal +> files in the individual folders.</para +></answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>How do I clear out the history file?</para +></question> +<answer +><para +>There are two <quote +>histories</quote +>:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem +><para +>One is used for text completion in the Location Toolbar text entry box. To clear this <mousebutton +>right</mousebutton +> click on the text entry box and select <guimenuitem +>Clear History </guimenuitem +>.</para> +</listitem> +<listitem +><para +>The other is the log of visited locations. Select the History page in the Navigation Panel, <mousebutton +>right</mousebutton +> click on an entry and choose <guimenuitem +>Remove Entry</guimenuitem +> to remove just that entry or <guimenuitem +>Clear History</guimenuitem +> to delete all entries.</para +></listitem> + +</itemizedlist> + +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>How do I enable, disable or clear the browser cache?</para +></question +> <answer> +<para +>If you select <guimenuitem +>Cache</guimenuitem +> in the dialogue launched by selecting <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guimenuitem +>Configure Konqueror... </guimenuitem +></menuchoice +>, you will be presented with a dialogue box that lets you disable the cache, clear it or set its size, and change the caching policy.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>How can I change the timeout values used by &konqueror; when web browsing?</para +></question +> <answer> +<para +>In the Control Centre <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Internet & Network</guimenu +> <guimenuitem +>Preferences</guimenuitem +></menuchoice +> page.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>How do I set my <quote +>home</quote +> page - the page loaded on startup?</para +></question> +<answer +><para +>Start &konqueror; with the <guiicon +>Web Browser</guiicon +> icon on the panel. Open the page you want to be loaded in any new <quote +>Web Browser</quote +> window and select <guimenuitem +>Save View Profile "Web Browsing"</guimenuitem +> from the <guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +> menu.</para> + +<para +>All new &konqueror; windows that are started with the <guiicon +>Web Browser</guiicon +> icon on the panel, or from the <guimenu +>location</guimenu +> menu, and new empty tabs, will now start at this page.</para> + +<note +><para +>This does not change the behaviour of the <guiicon +>Home</guiicon +> button on the &konqueror; toolbar, which will continue to take you to the &URI; defined in the &konqueror; configuration module. You can reach that module from within &konqueror;, via <menuchoice +><guimenu +>Settings</guimenu +><guimenuitem +>Configure Konqueror</guimenuitem +><guilabel +>Behaviour</guilabel +></menuchoice +>. By default this is set to <userinput +>~</userinput +>, which is your Home folder. You may set this to any &URI;, either local or remote, and pressing the <guiicon +>Home</guiicon +> icon on the toolbar will display it.</para +></note> + +<para +>To have &konqueror; start up with no page loaded, use <userinput +>about:blank</userinput +>.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +<qandaentry> +<question +><para +>I can't find the answer to my question here.</para +></question +> +<answer> +<para +>Take a look at <ulink url="http://www.konqueror.org/faq.html" +> http://www.konqueror.org/faq.html</ulink +> or <ulink url="http://www.konqueror.org/konq-java.html" +> http://www.konqueror.org/konq-java.html</ulink +>.</para> +</answer> +</qandaentry> + +</qandaset> + +</chapter> +<!-- +Local Variables: +mode: sgml +sgml-omittag: nil +sgml-shorttag: t +sgml-minimize-attributes: nil +sgml-general-insert-case: lower +sgml-parent-document:("index.docbook" "book" "chapter") +End: +--> |