X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/sgt/putty/blobdiff_plain/505db88d4da04dd0cffdfe9cd9604e9a417ae235..b40578c8248e0f1f02e98333fd8036d906705aa6:/doc/config.but diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but index b45399a1..51714ecb 100644 --- a/doc/config.but +++ b/doc/config.but @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.50 2003/01/16 15:43:18 jacob Exp $ +\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.51 2003/01/23 11:37:54 jacob Exp $ \C{config} Configuring PuTTY @@ -898,14 +898,16 @@ modify the title of the window in mid-session. There is also an 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}