The KWrite Handbook: The Menu Entries
Description: The Kwrite handbook
Keywords: text, editor

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### 4. The Menu Entries

### 4.1 File

#### New

Opens a new Document in the editor

#### Open

Allows the user to open a document

#### Insert

Allows the user to insert a new document in the edited document

#### Open Recent

A fast list of previously opened documents

#### Save

Saves the current Document

#### Save As

Allows the user to save the document in a new file.

#### Close

Closes the editor window. If the closed editor window was the last instance open, KWrite will exit.

#### New Window

Creates a new window

#### New View

Creates a new view of the same document

### 4.2 Edit

#### Copy

Copies the current selection to the clip board.

#### Cut

Deletes the current selection and places it into the clip board

#### Paste

Inserts the content of the clip board at the current cursor position

#### Find

Opens the find dialog.

#### Replace

Opens the replace dialog

#### Find Again

Repeats the last find operation , if a find operation has already taken place.

#### Goto Line

Opens the goto line dialog

#### Undo

Annulated the last operation

#### Redo

Redoes the last annulated operation

#### Indent

Increases the paragraph's indentation

#### Unindent

Reduces the paragraph's indentation

#### Select All

Selects all the buffer

#### Unselect All

Annulates the selections

#### Invert the selection

Selects the unselected text and annulates the previous selection

### 4.3 Bookmarks

### 4.4 Options

#### Set Highlight

Allows the user to choose the type of color highlighting which the editor uses to display the text. The font/color information is not stored with the document.

#### Defaults

Allows the user to set and save a group of default settings: font, fg/bg color, for each type of highlight definition

#### Highlight

Allows the user to customize in detail the way highlight rules work for him (together with mime type association for each highlight definition).

#### Colors

Allows the user to select fore and background color of KWrite's text display area.

#### Vertical Selection

Turns on/off the vertical selection feature

#### Show toolbar

#### Show statusbar

#### Save Config

Saves the modified configurations

### 4.5 Help

#### Contents

Invokes the KDE help system with the KWrite help pages displayed.

#### About kwrite

Displays essential information about KWrite.

#### About KDE

Displays essential information about KDE

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