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'''Bluefish 2.2 Manual''' | |||
== [[Preface|Preface]] == | |||
*[[About this Manual]] | |||
*[[What is Bluefish?]] | |||
*[[History of Bluefish]] | |||
*[[Main Features of Bluefish]] | |||
*[[How Stable is Bluefish?]] | |||
*[[Contact Us]] | |||
== [[Getting and Installing Bluefish|Getting and Installing Bluefish]] == | |||
*[[Operating Systems Supported by Bluefish]] | |||
*[[Man 2 ch02#1. Requirements|Requirements]] | |||
*[[Choosing a Version]] | |||
*[[Latest Stable Version|Latest Stable Version]] | |||
*[[Getting Bluefish - Latest Snapshot|Latest Snapshot Version]] | |||
*[[Getting Bluefish - Latest Development Version|Latest Developmental Version]] | |||
*[[How and When Updates are Released]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish - System Issues| System Specific Installation Issues]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish - Install from Source Code|Installing a Bluefish Source Distribution]] | |||
*[[Compiling Bluefish from source]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish - Install from Source Code Options|Configure Options]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish - Install from Binary Distribution|Installing a Binary Distribution]] | |||
*[[Installing Bluefish - Post-Installation Checklist|Post-installation Setup]]<br /> | |||
== [[ | |||
== [[Using Bluefish|Using Bluefish]] == | |||
*[[Launching Bluefish|Starting Bluefish]] | |||
*[[Editing Area#1. Editing Area|Editing Area]] | |||
=== [[Editing Area|The user interface]] === | |||
[[Menus and Tool Bars|2. Menus and Tool Bars]] ¤ [[Side Panel|3. Side Panel]] ¤ [[Interface - Status Bar|4. Status Bar]] ¤ [[Interface - Help Menu|5. Help Menu]] | |||
=== [[Preferences|Preferences]] === | |||
=== [[Creating Files|Working with files and folders]] === | |||
[[Creating Files#1. Creating files|1. Creating files]] ¤ [[Managing Directories|2. Managing directories]] ¤ [[Opening Files|3. Opening files]] ¤ [[Saving Files|4. Saving files]] ¤ [[Renaming Files|5. Renaming files]] ¤ [[Deleting files|6. Deleting files]] ¤ [[Closing Files|7. Closing files]] ¤ [[Inserting files|8. Inserting files]]<br /> | |||
[[Editing|9. Editing]] ¤ Undo and Redo ¤ Cut, Copy, and Paste ¤ Input methods<br /> | |||
[[Basic Find and Replace|10. Basic Find and Replace]] ¤ Searching for a word within a whole document ¤ Setting limits to the search scope ¤ Case sensitive search ¤ Overlapping searches ¤ Retrieving previous search strings ¤ More on find ¤ Replacing features ¤ Retrieving previous replace strings ¤ Changing letter case when replacing ¤ Choosing strings to replace ¤ More on replace<br /> | |||
[[File Types (1/2)|11. File types]] ¤ Syntax highlighting<br /> | |||
[[File Types (2/2)|12. More on files]] ¤ Remote files ¤ Character encoding ¤ Open advanced | |||
=== [[Navigating through a document|Navigation and Managing documents]] === | |||
Navigating through a document<br /> | |||
[[Go Menu and Document Navigation|2. Navigating through many documents]] ¤ [[Projects|3. Projects]]<br /> | |||
[[Bookmarks|4. Bookmarks]] ¤ Generating several bookmarks at once]]<br /> | |||
[[Find and Replace|5. Find and Replace]] ¤ Find Again ¤ Find from Selection ¤ Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions<br /> | |||
[[Templates| Templates]] | |||
=== [[Indenting|More than a Text Editor]] === | |||
[[Indenting#1. Indenting|1. Indenting]] ¤ [[Autocompletion|2. Autocompletion]] ¤ [[Hidden features]] ¤ [[Spell checker|3. Spell checker]] ¤ [[Programming and Markup Languages Function Reference|4. Function reference]]<br /> | |||
[[HTML Editing|5. HTML]] ¤ Special find and replace features ¤ Thumbnail generation<br /> | |||
[[Quick Bar Customization|6. Customizing the Quick bar]]<br /> | |||
[[Snippets plugin|7. Snippets plugin]] (was Custom menu in Bluefish 1) ¤ Adding a snippet dialog ¤ Adding a snippet replace dialog<br /> | |||
[[External Programs and Filters|8. External programs, filters]] ¤ Customizing browsers ¤ Customizing Commands menu ¤ Customizing Ouputbox menu | |||
=== [[Modifying shortcut keys|Customising Bluefish]] === | |||
Modifying shortcut keys<br /> | |||
[[Invisible Files and Folders|2. Showing hidden files and folders]] ¤ [[Showing backup files|3. Showing backup files]] ¤ [[Editor Appearance Customization|4. Editor appearance]] ¤ [[Bookmarks Path Customization|5. Customizing the bookmarks path]] ¤ [[HTML Tags Style Customization|6. Customizing the html tags style]] ¤ [[Author Meta Tag|7. Changing the author meta tag on the fly]]<br /> | |||
[[File Handling and Browsing Customization|8. Customizing files handling and browsing]] ¤ Setting the encoding meta tag on save ¤ Setting the default base directory ¤ Merging file browser views ¤ 8.4. Backup files ¤ 8.5. Using multiple instances of a file<br /> | |||
[[User Interface Customization|9. Customizing the user interface]] ¤ [[File Types Handling|10. Modifying file types]] ¤ [[File Filters|11. Modifying the files filters]] ¤ [[Highlight Patterns Modification|12. Modifying the highlighting patterns]] | |||
*[[General Shortcuts|IX. Shortcuts available within Bluefish]] ¤ [[General Shortcuts#1. General Shortcuts|1. General Shortcuts]] ¤ [[HTML Shortcuts|2. HTML Shortcuts]] | |||
== [[Developing Bluefish|Developing Bluefish]] == | |||
=== [[Bugs - Using the Debugger|Debugging Bluefish]] === | |||
[[Bugs - Using the Debugger#1. Using the Debugger|1. Using the Debugger]] ¤ [[Bugs - Filing a Report|2. Filling a bug report]] | |||
=== [[Editor Tab Options|Reference]] === | |||
[[Editor Tab Options#1. Options in the Editor Tab|1. Options in the Editor Tab]] ¤ [[HTML Tab Options|2. Options in the HTML Tab]] ¤ [[Files Tab Options|3. Options in the Files Tab]] ¤ [[User Interface Tab Options|4. Options in the User interface Tab]] ¤ [[Images Tab Options|5. Options in the Images Tab]] | |||
=== [[Development - Indenting and Formatting|Development guidelines]] === | |||
Indenting and formating style<br /> | |||
[[Development - Naming|2. Naming]] ¤ [[Development - Declaring Procedures|3. Declaring procedures]] ¤ [[Development - Header Files|4. Header files]] ¤ [[Development - New Files|5. New files]] ¤ [[Development - File Reference|6. File reference]] ¤ [[Development - Patches|7. Patches]]<br /> | |||
[[Development - Translations|8. Translations]] ¤ Introduction ¤ PO files basics ¤ | |||
Shortcut keys ¤ How to contribute<br /> | |||
[[Development - Some tips|9. Some tips]] ¤ [[Development - Making Releases|10. Making releases]] ¤ [[Development - Useful Stuff|11. Useful stuff]] | |||
== [[Table of Contents (2/3)|'''Table of Contents (2/3)''']] == | |||
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Table of Contents (part 1)
see also: | Notes for Bluefish 2 Manual |
Guidelines for Writing this Manual |
|
Here an overview of what has been done so far:
As per | What has been done |
---|---|
2022-12-21 | All unnumbered sections under Preface and Getting and Installing Bluefish have been updated |
2022-12-22 | Finished reviewing all sections under Preface and Getting and Installing Bluefish, reviewed and updated Starting Bluefish |
Bluefish 2.2 Manual
Preface
- About this Manual
- What is Bluefish?
- History of Bluefish
- Main Features of Bluefish
- How Stable is Bluefish?
- Contact Us
Getting and Installing Bluefish
- Operating Systems Supported by Bluefish
- Requirements
- Choosing a Version
- Latest Stable Version
- Latest Snapshot Version
- Latest Developmental Version
- How and When Updates are Released
- Installing Bluefish
- System Specific Installation Issues
- Installing a Bluefish Source Distribution
- Compiling Bluefish from source
- Configure Options
- Installing a Binary Distribution
- Post-installation Setup
Using Bluefish
The user interface
2. Menus and Tool Bars ¤ 3. Side Panel ¤ 4. Status Bar ¤ 5. Help Menu
Preferences
Working with files and folders
1. Creating files ¤ 2. Managing directories ¤ 3. Opening files ¤ 4. Saving files ¤ 5. Renaming files ¤ 6. Deleting files ¤ 7. Closing files ¤ 8. Inserting files
9. Editing ¤ Undo and Redo ¤ Cut, Copy, and Paste ¤ Input methods
10. Basic Find and Replace ¤ Searching for a word within a whole document ¤ Setting limits to the search scope ¤ Case sensitive search ¤ Overlapping searches ¤ Retrieving previous search strings ¤ More on find ¤ Replacing features ¤ Retrieving previous replace strings ¤ Changing letter case when replacing ¤ Choosing strings to replace ¤ More on replace
11. File types ¤ Syntax highlighting
12. More on files ¤ Remote files ¤ Character encoding ¤ Open advanced
Navigating through a document
2. Navigating through many documents ¤ 3. Projects
4. Bookmarks ¤ Generating several bookmarks at once]]
5. Find and Replace ¤ Find Again ¤ Find from Selection ¤ Find and Replace Using Regular Expressions
Templates
More than a Text Editor
1. Indenting ¤ 2. Autocompletion ¤ Hidden features ¤ 3. Spell checker ¤ 4. Function reference
5. HTML ¤ Special find and replace features ¤ Thumbnail generation
6. Customizing the Quick bar
7. Snippets plugin (was Custom menu in Bluefish 1) ¤ Adding a snippet dialog ¤ Adding a snippet replace dialog
8. External programs, filters ¤ Customizing browsers ¤ Customizing Commands menu ¤ Customizing Ouputbox menu
Customising Bluefish
Modifying shortcut keys
2. Showing hidden files and folders ¤ 3. Showing backup files ¤ 4. Editor appearance ¤ 5. Customizing the bookmarks path ¤ 6. Customizing the html tags style ¤ 7. Changing the author meta tag on the fly
8. Customizing files handling and browsing ¤ Setting the encoding meta tag on save ¤ Setting the default base directory ¤ Merging file browser views ¤ 8.4. Backup files ¤ 8.5. Using multiple instances of a file
9. Customizing the user interface ¤ 10. Modifying file types ¤ 11. Modifying the files filters ¤ 12. Modifying the highlighting patterns
Developing Bluefish
Debugging Bluefish
1. Using the Debugger ¤ 2. Filling a bug report
Reference
1. Options in the Editor Tab ¤ 2. Options in the HTML Tab ¤ 3. Options in the Files Tab ¤ 4. Options in the User interface Tab ¤ 5. Options in the Images Tab
Development guidelines
Indenting and formating style
2. Naming ¤ 3. Declaring procedures ¤ 4. Header files ¤ 5. New files ¤ 6. File reference ¤ 7. Patches
8. Translations ¤ Introduction ¤ PO files basics ¤
Shortcut keys ¤ How to contribute
9. Some tips ¤ 10. Making releases ¤ 11. Useful stuff