-\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.35 2004/10/17 21:22:22 jacob Exp $
+\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.37 2004/10/24 16:48:43 jacob Exp $
\C{using} Using PuTTY
\b Selecting \i{\q{New Session}} will start a completely new
instance of PuTTY, and bring up the configuration box as normal.
-\b Selecting \i{\q{Duplicate Session}} will start a session with
-precisely the same options as your current one - connecting to the
-same host using the same protocol, with all the same terminal
-settings and everything.
+\b Selecting \i{\q{Duplicate Session}} will start a session in a
+new window with precisely the same options as your current one -
+connecting to the same host using the same protocol, with all the
+same terminal settings and everything.
+
+\b In an inactive window, selecting \i{\q{Restart Session}} will
+do the same as \q{Duplicate Session}, but in the current window.
\b The \i{\q{Saved Sessions} submenu} gives you quick access to any
sets of stored session details you have previously saved. See
\H{using-translation} Altering your \i{character set} configuration
If you find that special characters (\i{accented characters}, for
-example) are not being displayed correctly in your PuTTY session, it
-may be that PuTTY is interpreting the characters sent by the server
-according to the wrong \e{character set}. There are a lot of
-different character sets available, so it's entirely possible for
-this to happen.
+example, or \i{line-drawing characters}) are not being displayed
+correctly in your PuTTY session, it may be that PuTTY is interpreting
+the characters sent by the server according to the wrong \e{character
+set}. There are a lot of different character sets available, so it's
+entirely possible for this to happen.
If you click \q{Change Settings} and look at the \i{\q{Translation}
-panel}, you should see a large number of character sets which you
-can select. Now all you need is to find out which of them you want!
+panel}, you should see a large number of character sets which you can
+select, and other related options. Now all you need is to find out
+which of them you want! (See \k{config-translation} for more
+information.)
\H{using-x-forwarding} Using \i{X11 forwarding} in SSH
at all} checkbox in the SSH panel of the PuTTY configuration box
(see \k{config-ssh-noshell}).
-These options are not available in the file transfer tools PSCP and
+This option is not available in the file transfer tools PSCP and
PSFTP.
\S2{using-cmdline-compress} \I{-C-upper}\c{-C}: enable \i{compression}