-\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.48 2003/01/12 14:11:38 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.51 2003/01/23 11:37:54 jacob Exp $
\C{config} Configuring PuTTY
could try turning this option off.
Auto wrap mode can be turned on and off by control sequences sent by
-the server. This configuration option only controls the \e{default}
-state. If you modify this option in mid-session using \q{Change
-Settings}, you will need to reset the terminal (see
-\k{reset-terminal}) before the change takes effect.
+the server. This configuration option controls the \e{default}
+state, which will be restored when you reset the terminal (see
+\k{reset-terminal}). However, if you modify this option in
+mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, it will take effect
+immediately.
\S{config-decom} \q{DEC Origin Mode initially on}
Mode on to see whether that helps.
DEC Origin Mode can be turned on and off by control sequences sent
-by the server. This configuration option only controls the
-\e{default} state. If you modify this option in mid-session using
-\q{Change Settings}, you will need to reset the terminal (see
-\k{reset-terminal}) before the change takes effect.
+by the server. This configuration option controls the \e{default}
+state, which will be restored when you reset the terminal (see
+\k{reset-terminal}). However, if you modify this option in
+mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, it will take effect
+immediately.
\S{config-crlf} \q{Implicit CR in every LF}
the \e{current} background colour.
Background-colour erase can be turned on and off by control
-sequences sent by the server. This configuration option only
-controls the \e{default} state. If you modify this option in
-mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, you will need to reset the
-terminal (see \k{reset-terminal}) before the change takes effect.
+sequences sent by the server. This configuration option controls the
+\e{default} state, which will be restored when you reset the
+terminal (see \k{reset-terminal}). However, if you modify this
+option in mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, it will take effect
+immediately.
\S{config-blink} \q{Enable blinking text}
background colour.
Blinking text can be turned on and off by control sequences sent by
-the server. This configuration option only controls the \e{default}
-state. If you modify this option in mid-session using \q{Change
-Settings}, you will need to reset the terminal (see
-\k{reset-terminal}) before the change takes effect.
+the server. This configuration option controls the \e{default}
+state, which will be restored when you reset the terminal (see
+\k{reset-terminal}). However, if you modify this option in
+mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, it will take effect
+immediately.
\S{config-answerback} \q{Answerback to ^E}
This makes sense in a windowing system where the window becomes an
icon when minimised, such as Windows 3.1 or most X Window System
setups; but in the Windows 95-like user interface it isn't as
-applicable. By default PuTTY's window title and Taskbar caption will
+applicable.
+
+By default, PuTTY only uses the server-supplied \e{window} title, and
+ignores the icon title entirely. If for some reason you want to see
+both titles, check the box marked \q{Separate window and icon titles}.
+If you do this, PuTTY's window title and Taskbar caption will
change into the server-supplied icon title if you minimise the PuTTY
window, and change back to the server-supplied window title if you
restore it. (If the server has not bothered to supply a window or
-icon title, none of this will happen.) By checking the box marked
-\q{Avoid ever using icon title}, you can arrange that PuTTY will
-always display the window title, and completely ignore any icon
-titles the server sends it.
+icon title, none of this will happen.)
\S{config-mouseptr} \q{Hide mouse pointer when typing in window}
isn't feasible to expand the list to cover the whole of Unicode.
Character class definitions can be modified by control sequences
-sent by the server. This configuration option only controls the
-\e{default} state. If you modify this option in mid-session using
-\q{Change Settings}, you will need to reset the terminal (see
-\k{reset-terminal}) before the change takes effect.
+sent by the server. This configuration option controls the
+\e{default} state, which will be restored when you reset the
+terminal (see \k{reset-terminal}). However, if you modify this
+option in mid-session using \q{Change Settings}, it will take effect
+immediately.
\H{config-colours} The Colours panel
are using public key authentication. See \k{pubkey} for information
about public key authentication in SSH.
+This key must be in PuTTY's native format (\c{*.PPK}).
+
\H{config-ssh-tunnels} The Tunnels panel
The Tunnels panel allows you to configure tunnelling of other