Customizing Menus and Toolbars in Applications
You can use the Menus & Toolbars
preference tool to customize the appearance
of menus, menubars, and toolbars for GNOME-compliant applications.
Table 10–11
lists the menu and toolbar settings that you can customize for GNOME-compliant
applications.
Table 10–11 Settings for Customizing Applications
Option
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Function
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Button Labels
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Choose one of the following options to specify
what to display on the toolbars in your GNOME-compliant applications:
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Text Below Icons: Select this option
to display toolbars with text as well as an icon on each button.
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Text Beside Icons: Select this option
to display toolbars with an icon only on each button, and with text on the
most important buttons.
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Icons Only: Select this option to display
toolbars with an icon only on each button.
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Text Only: Select this option to display
toolbars with text only on each button.
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Toolbars can be detached and moved around
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Select this option
if you want to move toolbars from application windows to any location on the
screen. If you select this option, handles are displayed on the left side
of the toolbars in your applications. To move a toolbar, click-and-hold on
the handle, then drag the toolbar to the new location.
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Show icons in menus
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Select this option to display an icon beside
each item in a menu. Some menu items do not have an icon.
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