Git commit a1468740561e0ca5e69f0ca926fbfc8537a7c484 by Yuri Chornoivan. Committed on 06/04/2021 at 13:59. Pushed by yurchor into branch 'master'.
Update baloo KCM docs M +37 -13 doc/kcontrol/baloo/index.docbook https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/commit/a1468740561e0ca5e69f0ca926fbfc8537a7c484 diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/baloo/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/baloo/index.docbook index cc535c84d..64b87a603 100644 --- a/doc/kcontrol/baloo/index.docbook +++ b/doc/kcontrol/baloo/index.docbook @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ <!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> </authorgroup> -<date>2017-07-28</date> -<releaseinfo>Plasma 5.10</releaseinfo> +<date>2021-04-06</date> +<releaseinfo>Plasma 5.20</releaseinfo> <keywordset> <keyword>Plasma</keyword> @@ -38,30 +38,54 @@ It internally uses a technology called Baloo to efficiently search through the f to use the indexing results for faster access to your documents. </para> +<para> +Activate the <guilabel>Enable File Search</guilabel> item if you want to use desktop search capabilities in &dolphin; and other &kde; applications. Uncheck the item if you do not want to use the file search with Baloo (it is possible to use other search technologies, ⪚ &kfind;). +</para> + +<para>Use <guilabel>Also index file content</guilabel> to also index the file contents additional to the file names. +</para> + +<para>Check the <guilabel>Index hidden files and folders</guilabel> item to make Baloo index the hidden files and folders. +</para> + +<note> + <para> + Any file or folder name that starts with a period (<literal>.</literal>) is hidden by default. + </para> +</note> + <variablelist> -<varlistentry><term><guilabel>Do not search in these locations</guilabel></term> +<varlistentry><term><guilabel>Folder specific configuration</guilabel></term> <listitem> <para> - You are presented with a list of folders which should not be searched. By default only + You are presented with a list of folders that can be indexed. By default only your entire <filename class="directory"><envar>$HOME</envar></filename> folder is indexed, and no other folders or drives are indexed. </para> <para> Removable media is never indexed by default. It can be explicitly removed from - the list of exclude folders and it will then be indexed. + the list of excluded folders and it will then be indexed. + </para> + <para> + It is possible to use the combo box next to each item in the list to configure if it is <guimenuitem>Indexed</guimenuitem> or <guimenuitem>Not indexed</guimenuitem>. + </para> + <para> + Use the trash button to remove an item from the list. + </para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +<varlistentry><term><guibutton>Add folder configuration...</guibutton></term> +<listitem> + <para> + Press this button to open selector with two options, namely <guimenuitem>Start indexing a folder...</guimenuitem> and <guimenuitem>Stop indexing a folder...</guimenuitem>. + </para> + <para> + Clicking any of the above-mentioned options displays the standard &plasma; <guilabel>Select a folder to filter</guilabel> dialog and allows you to choose the folder to be treated accordingly. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> - </variablelist> -<para>By default <guilabel>Enable File Search</guilabel> is activated, uncheck this setting if -you do not want to use the file search at all. -</para> - -<para>Use <guilabel>Also index file content</guilabel> to also index the file contents additional to the file names. -</para> - <para>For more info about additional configuration options ⪚ how to add a drive mounted outside your <filename class="directory"><envar>$HOME</envar></filename> folder please read <ulink url="https://community.kde.org/Baloo/Configuration";>Baloo/Configuration</ulink>.</para>
