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| * Main [[ui_toolbars|toolbar]] with the [[ui_commander_menu|main menu]]. | * Main [[ui_toolbars|toolbar]] with the [[ui_commander_menu|main menu]]. | ||
| * [[ui_sessiontabs|Session tabs]]. | * [[ui_sessiontabs|Session tabs]]. | ||
| - | * [[ui_file_panel|Local and remote panels]], each having own toolbar, path display, directory tree (hidden by default) and status line. | + | * [[ui_file_panel|Local and remote panels]], each having own toolbar, path display, directory treng keyboard, use ''Space'' or ''Insert'' key. ''Space'' just selects/deselects the focused file. ''Insert'' beside the selection moves the focus to the next file. Hence, you may select five files in a row by pressing ''Insert'' keys five times. |
| - | * [[#command_line|Command line]]. | + | |
| - | * [[ui_queue|Background transfer queue list]] (hidden by default). | + | |
| - | * Status line. | + | |
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| - | You can show/hide most of these components from the //Options// menu or using the [[ui_context_menu|context menus]]. | + | |
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| - | ==== Command Line ==== | + | |
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| - | Command line is an optional component, located by default below the file panels. To show/hide the command line, go to //Options > Command Line//. | + | |
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| - | Using the command line, you can type and execute any shell command. Depending on which file panel is active, the command is executed either on the local machine (if the local panel is active) or on remote server (if the remote panel is active). You can easily see this from the prompt on the left side of the command line. Symbol ''>'' indicates local command, while symbol ''$'' indicates remote command. | + | |
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| - | You can easily [[filenames#command_line|insert names of files]] selected in active panel to command line. | + | |
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| - | To execute entered command, press ''Enter'' (the input box must have focus). When you execute remote command, [[ui_console|Console window]] is opened to show you the command output. Learn more about [[remote_command|remote commands]] and how to use them. | + | |
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| - | ===== Using the Interface ===== | + | |
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| - | While you can control the interface with mouse, it is primarily designed to be controlled using keyboard. If you are not familiar with the Norton Commander concept, there are few important things that you need to learn: | + | |
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| - | * Use ''Tab'' key to switch between the left and right panel. | + | |
| - | * Keyboard shortcut for file operations are sensitive to the panel that has focus. If the local panel has focus, pressing ''F5'' (copy) will cause upload of select files, while if the remote panel has focus, pressing the same key will cause download of select files. | + | |
| - | * By default, [[#selecting_files|file selection with keyboard]] works very different to what you may be used to from other Windows applications (like Windows Explorer). | + | |
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| - | ==== Basic Tasks ==== | + | |
| - | [[task_index|Check]] what you can do with the interface. | + | |
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| - | ==== Selecting Files ==== | + | |
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| - | By default, file selection with keyboard works very different to what you may be used to from other Windows applications. Some of the differences are: | + | |
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| - | * While selecting the files using keyboard, use ''Space'' or ''Insert'' key. ''Space'' just selects/deselects the focused file. ''Insert'' beside the selection moves the focus to the next file. Hence, you may select five files in a row by pressing ''Insert'' keys five times. | + | |
| * Learn more [[ui_commander_key#file_selection|file selection shortcuts]]. | * Learn more [[ui_commander_key#file_selection|file selection shortcuts]]. | ||
| * For other selection shortcuts, see //Mark// menu. | * For other selection shortcuts, see //Mark// menu. | ||
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| You can opt to use Windows shortcuts in [[ui_pref_commander#misc|preferences]]. | You can opt to use Windows shortcuts in [[ui_pref_commander#misc|preferences]]. | ||
| - | See [[ui_commander_key|full list of keyboard shortcuts]] in Commander interface. | + | See [[ui_commander_key|full list of keyboard shortcuts]] in Commander interface.intiger |