X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fconfig.but;h=678d0f76a282a348a78f68c503715f78f7a6d855;hb=452adcc95284e64df88f84efdc2d3d0f1ff5d7f1;hp=84fe24af635ef6b32f2bf101ba11844ea5367d8a;hpb=ecd496a62178530ff2c7cd61fcf436557fae6aa6;p=PuTTY.git diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but index 84fe24af..678d0f76 100644 --- a/doc/config.but +++ b/doc/config.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.30 2002/03/27 21:09:16 simon Exp $ +\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.34 2002/05/30 12:41:07 jacob Exp $ \C{config} Configuring PuTTY @@ -335,6 +335,9 @@ typically use to determine your terminal type. That feature is the \q{Terminal-type string} in the Connection panel; see \k{config-termtype} for details. +You can include control characters in the answerback string using +\c{^C} notation. (Use \c{^~} to get a literal \c{^}.) + \S{config-localecho} \q{Local echo} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{terminal.localecho} @@ -566,9 +569,9 @@ an accented character. The choices of character are designed to be easy to remember; for example, composing \q{e} and \q{`} produces the \q{\u00e8{e-grave}} character. -If you enable the \q{Application and AltGr act as Compose key} -option, the Windows Application key and the AltGr key will both have -this behaviour. +If your keyboard has a Windows Application key, it acts as a Compose +key in PuTTY. Alternatively, if you enable the \q{AltGr acts as +Compose key} option, the AltGr key will become a Compose key. \S{config-ctrlalt} \q{Control-Alt is different from AltGr} @@ -589,6 +592,10 @@ If you uncheck this box, Ctrl-Alt will become a synonym for AltGr, so you can use it to type extra graphic characters if your keyboard has any. +(However, Ctrl-Alt will never act as a Compose key, regardless of the +setting of \q{AltGr acts as Compose key} described in +\k{config-compose}.) + \H{config-bell} The Bell panel The Bell panel controls the terminal bell feature: the server's @@ -1029,6 +1036,11 @@ the server is interpreted as being in the UTF-8 encoding of Unicode. If you select \q{UTF-8} as a character set you can use this mode. Not all server-side applications will support it. +If you need support for a numeric code page which is not listed in +the drop-down list, such as code page 866, then you should be able +to enter its name manually (\c{CP866} for example) in the list box +and get the right result. + \S{config-cyr} \q{Caps Lock acts as Cyrillic switch} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{translation.cyrillic} @@ -1648,6 +1660,9 @@ version 1 or version 2. \#{FIXME: say something about this elsewhere?} PuTTY will attempt to use protocol 1 if the server you connect to does not offer protocol 2, and vice versa. +If you select \q{2 only} here, PuTTY will only connect if the server +you connect to offers SSH protocol version 2. + \S{config-ssh-macbug} \q{Imitate SSH 2 MAC bug} \cfg{winhelp-topic}{ssh.buggymac}