X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/u/mdw/putty/blobdiff_plain/6f2d0cde66cd10cdbcefb1401c422f0171a48549..8a213300440d24a9955c1cb3f4ad6e95e5ec55fd:/doc/using.but?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/using.but b/doc/using.but index 03619f69..a3415887 100644 --- a/doc/using.but +++ b/doc/using.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\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 @@ -204,10 +204,13 @@ sessions: \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 @@ -286,15 +289,17 @@ See \k{config-logging} for more details and options. \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 @@ -717,7 +722,7 @@ This option is equivalent to the \q{Don't start a shell or command 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}