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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
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Terminal is an Activity that gives the Sugar user access to the GNU/Linux shell. It is an advanced activity for users who would like to explore the operating system at a deeper level and to access legacy and non-"Sugarized" applications. The Terminal activity is also used for occasional system maintenance.
  
 
More Info: ''link to get some further info about the activity''
 
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For information about how to use the GNU/Linux command-line, see [http://en.flossmanuals.net/gnulinux|The Gnu/Linux Command-line Manual]
  
 
== What is new for users ==
 
== What is new for users ==

Revision as of 21:11, 20 September 2009

Terminal

Introduction

Terminal is an Activity that gives the Sugar user access to the GNU/Linux shell. It is an advanced activity for users who would like to explore the operating system at a deeper level and to access legacy and non-"Sugarized" applications. The Terminal activity is also used for occasional system maintenance.

More Info: link to get some further info about the activity For information about how to use the GNU/Linux command-line, see Gnu/Linux Command-line Manual

What is new for users

The most obvious change to Terminal is the conversion to the new toolbar design. Beyond that, Terminal includes tabs that lets one manage multiple sessions; sessions are saved and resumed in the Journal.

Terminal-0.86-Toolbar.png

Terminal-0.86-Tabs.png

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  • Toolbar redesign
  • New and updated translations

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  • Fix exception when starting with no terminalrc.
  • New translations

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  • Add tabs.
  • Add journal save/resume of tabs, scrollback working directory.

What is new for developers

What might be interesting to know for a developer contributing to the component. Add 'No News' if there is nothing of interest.

Internationalization (i18n) and Localization (l10n)

Will be generated by the translation team

Compatibility

Note here if compatibility to an older version of the activity or an older Sucrose version (e.g. 0.84) broke

Detailed changes

  • Toolbar redesign
  • New and updated translations
  • Fix exception when starting with no terminalrc.
  • Add tabs.
  • Add journal save/resume of tabs, scrollback and working directory.

Credits

Name the contributors here