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xfce:thunar:working-with-files-and-folders [2022/12/09 23:28] – New bullet: highlight alexxconsxfce:thunar:working-with-files-and-folders [2022/12/14 21:51] (current) – [The Go Menu] alexxcons
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   * **[[#The View Menu|The View Menu]]**   * **[[#The View Menu|The View Menu]]**
   * **[[#The Go Menu|The Go Menu]]**   * **[[#The Go Menu|The Go Menu]]**
 +  * **[[#The Bookmarks Menu|The Bookmarks Menu]]**
  
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   * To add custom emblems, add your icons to the 'emblems' directories of your current icon theme, for each size. E.g: //~/.icons/$theme/*/emblems///   * To add custom emblems, add your icons to the 'emblems' directories of your current icon theme, for each size. E.g: //~/.icons/$theme/*/emblems///
 === Highlight === === Highlight ===
-  * Customize the foreground and the background color which is used to draw a specific file+  * Customize the foreground and the background color which is used to display the icon of a specific file
 === Permissions === === Permissions ===
   * Change the UNIX file permissions for a file or folder.   * Change the UNIX file permissions for a file or folder.
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 {{:xfce:thunar:edit-menu.png?nolink&|Edit menu}} {{:xfce:thunar:edit-menu.png?nolink&|Edit menu}}
 </figure> </figure>
 +
 +?Undo, Redo
 +! Undo by default will undo up to ten file operation which were performed lately. Redo will execute these operations again in order to preserve the previous state. {gui>Undo} and {gui>Redo} are particularly useful if file operations got executed on accident.
  
 ?Cut, Copy, Paste ?Cut, Copy, Paste
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 ===== The Go Menu ===== ===== The Go Menu =====
-The {gui>Go} menu provides options for navigating through the file system. Most of these options can be accessed more directly by clicking on the [[:xfce:thunar:the-file-manager-window#side_pane|Side Pane]] or the [[:xfce:thunar:the-file-manager-window#location_selector|Location Selector]], or by using keyboard shortcuts. There are, however, a couple of exceptions to this rule. You will notice in the example below that there are some folders showing in the {gui>Go} menu which aren't showing in the Side Pane. One of them is the special //Templates// folder (which isn't one of the default PLACES in the Side Pane). The other two, //Development// and //Reports//, are user-defined shortcuts which have been hidden using the Side Pane right-click menu. As you can see, the {gui>Go} menu overrides that setting and displays all shortcuts.+The {gui>Go} menu provides options for navigating through the file system. Most of these options can be accessed more directly by clicking on the [[:xfce:thunar:the-file-manager-window#side_pane|Side Pane]] or the [[:xfce:thunar:the-file-manager-window#location_selector|Location Selector]], or by using keyboard shortcuts. There are, however, a couple of exceptions to this rule. You will notice in the example below that there are some folders showing in the {gui>Go} menu which aren't showing in the Side Pane. One of them is the special //Templates// folder (which isn't one of the default PLACES in the Side Pane).
  
 <figure "The Go Menu"> <figure "The Go Menu">
 {{:xfce:thunar:go-menu.png?nolink&|Go menu}} {{:xfce:thunar:go-menu.png?nolink&|Go menu}}
 +</figure>
 +
 +===== The Bookmarks Menu =====
 +The {gui>Bookmarks} menu can be used to bookmark folders in order to quickly access the later on.
 +
 +<figure "The Bookmarks Menu">
 +{{:xfce:thunar:bookmarks-menu.png?nolink&|Go menu}}
 </figure> </figure>