[pve-devel] [RFC docs] fix #1975: extend 'My Settings' documentation

David Limbeck d.limbeck at proxmox.com
Tue Nov 13 13:48:27 CET 2018


add a section for 'My Settings' documenting Dashboard Storages, clear
user name, reset layout and xterm.js settings

Signed-off-by: David Limbeck <d.limbeck at proxmox.com>
---
 pve-gui.adoc | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pve-gui.adoc b/pve-gui.adoc
index 76262bf..78a2294 100644
--- a/pve-gui.adoc
+++ b/pve-gui.adoc
@@ -101,8 +101,6 @@ search bar nearside you can search for specific objects (VMs,
 containers, nodes, ...). This is sometimes faster than selecting an
 object in the resource tree.
 
-[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-my-settings.png"]
-
 To the right of the search bar we see the identity (login name). The
 gear symbol is a button opening the 'My Settings' dialog. There you
 can customize some client side user interface setting (reset the saved
@@ -120,6 +118,35 @@ Create CT :: Open the container creation wizard.
 Logout :: Logout, and show the login dialog again.
 
 
+[[gui_my_settings]]
+My Settings
+~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+[thumbnail="screenshot/gui-my-settings.png"]
+
+The 'My Settings' window allows you to set locally stored settings. These
+include the 'Dashboard Storages' which allow you to enable or disable specific
+storages to be counted towards the total amount visible in the datacenter
+summary. If no storage is checked the total is the sum of all storages, same
+as enabling every single one.
+
+Below the dashboard settings you find the stored user name and a button to
+clear it as well as a button to reset every layout in the GUI to its default.
+
+On the right side there are 'xterm.js Settings'. These contain the following
+options:
+
+[horizontal]
+Font-Family :: The font to be used in xterm.js (e.g. Arial).
+
+Font-Size :: The preferred font size to be used.
+
+Letter Spacing :: Increases or decreases spacing between letters in text.
+
+Line Height :: Specify the absolute height of a line.
+
+
+
 Resource Tree
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
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2.11.0





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