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## Index

“Show Snapshots/Hide Snapshots” Command
  The “Show Snapshots/Hide Snapshots” Command

”Add to Global” command
  Placing a Window in All Desks
  The “Add to Global” Command

”An Icon” command
  The “File QuickFind” Command

”Arrange” command
  ”by Date”
    The “by Date” Command
  ”by Name”
    The “by Name” Command
  ”by Size”
    The “by Size” Command
  ”by Type”
    The “by Type” Command

”as Columns” command
  The “as Columns” Command
  The “as Columns” Command
  The “as Columns” Command

”as Gallery” command
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command

”as Icons” command
  The “as Icons” Command
  The “as Icons” Command
  The “as Icons” Command

”as List” command
  The “as List” Command
  The “as List” Command
  The “as List” Command

”Audio Control” command
  The “Control Audio” Command

”by Date” command
  The “by Date” Command
  The “by Date” Command

”by Name” command
  The “by Name” Command
  The “by Name” Command

”by Size” command
  The “by Size” Command
  The “by Size” Command

”by Type” command
  The “by Type” Command
  The “by Type” Command

”Copy Selected” command
  The “Copy Selected” Command

”Customize” command
  The “Customize” Command

”Desks Overview” command
  The “Extra Desks” Command

”Desktop Help” command
  The “Quick Answers” Command

”Display Icon Name” command
  The “Display Icon Name” Command

”Display No Names” command
  The “Display No Names” Command

”Display Window Name” command
  The “Display Window Name” Command

”Empty Dumpster” command
  Removing Files and Reference Icons
  The “Empty Dumpster” Command

”Find an Icon” command
  Finding Files, Applications, or Directories Using File QuickFind
  The “File QuickFind” Command
  The “File QuickFind” Command

”Get Info” command
  The “Get Info” Command
  The “Get Info” Command
  The “Get Info” Command

”Goto Selected” command
  The “Goto Selected” Command

”Hidden Files” command
  The “Hidden Files” Command

”Hide Global Desk/Show Global Desk” command
  The “Hide Global Desk/Show Global Desk Command

”Hide Menubar/Show Menubar” command
  The “Hide Menubar/Show Menubar” Command

”Home Directory” command
  The “Access Files > In my Home Directory” Command

”Legal Notice” command
  The “Legal Notice” Command

”List All...” command
  Listing All the Windows in Your Desks
  The “List All...” Command

”Log Out” command
  The “Log Out” Command

”Lower” command
  The “Lower” Command

”Make Copy” command
  The “Make Copy” Command
  The “Make Copy” Command
  The “Make Reference” Command

”Make Linked Copy” command
  Making a Referenced Copy of an Icon
  The “Make Reference” Command

”Man Pages” Command
  The “Man Pages” Command

”Minimize All” command
  The “Minimize All” Command

”Minimize” command
  The “Minimize” Command

”New Desk” command
  The “New Desk” Command

”New Directory” command
  Creating a Directory
  The “Add New Directory” Command
  The “Add New Directory” Command

”New Page” command
  The “New” Command

”New” command
  The “New” Command

”Online Books” command
  The “Online Books” Command

”Open Icon” command
  Starting Applications From the Selected Menu
  The “Open” Command
  The “Open” Command
  The “Open” Command

”Overview” menu
  The Overview Menu

”Page Down” command
  The “Page down” Command
  The “Down” Command

”Page Up” command
  The “Page up” Command
  The “Up” Command

”Permissions” command
  The “Change Permissions” Command

”Print” command
  Printing From Icon Views or the Desktop
  The “Print” Command
  The “Print” Command
  The “Print” Command

”Quit” command
  The “Exit” Command
  The “Exit” Command

”Quit” command, Desks Overview window
  The “Exit” Command

”Raise” command
  The “Raise” Command

”Release Notes” command
  The “Release Notes” Command

”Remote Directory” command
  Using the Access Desktop Panel to Access Applications on Another System

”Remove from Desk” command
  The “Remove from Desk” Command

”Remove” command
  Removing Files and Reference Icons
  The “Remove” Command
  The “Remove” Command
  The “Remove” Command
  The “Remove” Command
  The “Remove” Command

”Rename Selected” command
  The “Rename Selected” Command

”Rename” command
  The “Rename” Command
  The “Rename” Command

”Restore All” command
  The “Restore All” Command

”Restore” command
  The “Restore” Command

”Scaling” command
  The “Scaling” Command

”Show Query” command
  The “Show Query” Command

”System Shutdown” command
  Turning Off Your Workstation

”to Grid” command
  The “Align to Grid” Command

”Unix Shell” command
  The “Open Unix Shell” Command

access privileges
  Owner, Group, and Others: A Definition
  default settings
    Changing Default Permission Settings
  defined
    Permissions Settings: A Definition

activating screen savers
  Changing the Screen Saver Activation Delay

additional fonts
  About Impressario

appearance of moving windows
  Changing the Appearance of a Moving Window

applications
  available on remote systems
    Accessing Applications On Remote Systems
    Using the Access Desktop Panel to Access Applications on Another System
  finding available
    Accessing Available Applications
  installing
    Installing Applications
  removing
    Removing Applications
  running
    Starting Applications
  running automatically
    Saving Your Desktop Layout
  specifying command line options for
    Starting Applications with Command Line Options

arranging icons
  Sorting Icons
  Viewing File Information (Viewing “as List”)
  Displaying Icons in Columns
  The “by Date” Command
  The “by Size” Command
  The “by Type” Command
  The “as List” Command
  The “as Columns” Command
  The Display as List Button
  The Display in Columns Button
  The “by Name” Command
  The Display as List Button
  The Display in Columns Button
  The “by Name” Command
  The “by Date” Command
  The “by Size” Command
  The “by Type” Command
  The “Align to Grid” Command
  The “as List” Command
  The “as Columns” Command
  The Display as List Button
  The Display in Columns Button
  The “by Name” Command
  The “by Date” Command
  The “by Size” Command
  The “by Type” Command
  The “as List” Command
  The “as Columns” Command

arranging windows
  Organizing Windows Into Desks

ASCII files, printing
  About File Format Filters
  Changing Printer Settings for ASCII Text Files

audio, volume of
  The “Control Audio” Command

.auxchestrc file
  Adding Toolchests and Toolchest Menu Items Using the .auxchestrc File

background
  changing pattern for
    Changing the Desktop Background
  making solid
    Choosing a Solid Color for Your Desktop Background

background. See desktop.
  Placing Reference Icons on the Desktop Background

borders on windows
  The Border

cancelling print requests
  About Print Status

changing
  background pattern
    Changing the Desktop Background
  default permission settings
    Changing Default Permission Settings
  desks moving
    between desks
      Switching Between Desks
  languages
    Changing the Language and Keyboard Layout
  size of windows
    Resizing Windows
  toolchest contents
    Modifying the Toolchests (Advanced)

.chestrc file
  Adding, Deleting, and Renaming Toolchests and Toolchest Menu Items Using the .chestrc File

click speed
  Adjusting the Mouse Click Speed

closing windows
  Closing Windows

columns, arranging icons in
  Displaying Icons in Columns

command line options
  Starting Applications with Command Line Options
  The Launch Window

control panels
  The “Customize” Command

copying
  desks
    The “Copy Selected” Command
  files to other systems
    Accessing Remote Files Using the rcp Command
  icons
    The “Make Copy” Command
    The “Make Copy” Command
    The “Make Reference” Command
  windows
    Copying Windows Between Desks

copyright information
  The “Legal Notice” Command

creating
  desks”New Desk” command
    Creating a Desk

cursor speed
  Customizing Mouse Settings

customizing
  background pattern
    Changing the Desktop Background
  mouse and cursor speed
    Customizing Mouse Settings
  print jobs
    About Print Panel
    Customizing Print Jobs With Print Panel
  Search tool
    Creating and Saving a Custom Search
    The “New” Command

default permission settings
  Changing Default Permission Settings

default printer
  Designating a Default Printer

Delete Selected” command
  The “Delete Selected” Command

deleting
  applications
    Removing Applications
  desks
    Deleting a Desk
    The “Delete Selected” Command
  files
    Removing Files and Reference Icons

deleting files
  Making “Remove” Delete Instantly

Desk menu
  The Desk Menu

desks
  The Desks Overview Window: An Overview
  The “Goto Selected” Command
  and the Desks Overview command
    The “Extra Desks” Command
  arranging windows into
    Organizing Windows Into Desks
  changing display of
    Viewing Desks as Snapshots or Buttons
  copying desks
    The “Copy Selected” Command
  copying windows on
    Copying Windows Between Desks
  creating new
    Creating a Desk
    The “New Desk” Command
  deleting
    Deleting a Desk
    The “Delete Selected” Command
  displayed in Desks Overview window
    The Desk Display Area
  global desk
    The Global Desk
    The “Hide Global Desk/Show Global Desk Command
    The “Add to Global” Command
  moving windows between
    Moving Windows Between Desks
  rearranging
    Changing the Order of Desks
  removing desks
    Deleting a Desk
    The “Delete Selected” Command
  removing windows from a desk
    The “Remove from Desk” Command
  removing windows from global desk
    Removing a Window From the Global Desk
  renaming
    Renaming a Desk
    The “Rename Selected” Command
  resizing display of
    Resizing Snapshots or Buttons
    The “Scaling” Command
  switching between
    Switching Between Desks
  the global desk
    Placing a Window in All Desks

Desks Overview window
  The Desks Overview Window: An Overview
  ”Overview” menu on
    The Overview Menu
  and window names
    Displaying the Names of Windows in a Desk
  desk display area
    The Desk Display Area
    The “Show Snapshots/Hide Snapshots” Command
  Desk menu on
    The Desk Menu
  displaying the menubar
    The “Hide Menubar/Show Menubar” Command
  hiding the menubar
    The “Hide Menubar/Show Menubar” Command
  keyboard shortcuts for
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Desks Overview Commands
  quitting
    The “Exit” Command
  rearranging desks in
    Changing the Order of Desks
  resizing
    Hints for Resizing the Window
    Resizing Snapshots or Buttons
  Window menu on
    The Window Menu

desktop
  changing the background
    Changing the Desktop Background
  defined
    Placing Reference Icons on the Desktop Background
  disabling icons on
    Disabling Icons on the Desktop
  making solid
    Choosing a Solid Color for Your Desktop Background
  placing icons on
    Placing Reference Icons on the Desktop Background
  printer icons on
    Placing Available Printers on Your Desktop
  saving layout of
    Saving Your Desktop Layout
  size of icons on
    Changing the Default Size of Icons on the Desktop

desktop help
  The “Quick Answers” Command

Desktop Settings Control Pane
  Displaying Application Errors

Desktop Settings Control Panel
  Changing the Default Size of Icons on the Desktop
  Changing Default Permission Settings
  Making “Remove” Delete Instantly
  Turning File Overwrite Messages On and Off
  Disabling Icons on the Desktop

Desktop toolchest
  The Desktop Toolchest

directories
  copying to other systems
    Copying a Directory Using the rcp Command
  creating new
    Creating a Directory
    The “Add New Directory” Command
    The “Add New Directory” Command
  determining ownership of
    Viewing Permissions Information
  finding
    Finding Directories
  home directory
    The “Access Files > In my Home Directory” Command
  in your search path
    Adding Directories to Your Search Path (Advanced)
  opening
    Basic Instructions for Opening a Directory
  renaming
    Renaming Files and Directories
  sharing with other users
    Sharing Directories With Other Systems

Directory View windows
  copying files between
    Accessing Remote Files Using Automount
  Display as Icons button
    The Display as Icons Button
    The Display as Icons Button
    The Display as Icons Button
  Display in Columns button
    The Display in Columns Button
    The Display in Columns Button
    The Display in Columns Button
  Display Shelf Button
    The Shelf Button
  keyboard shortcuts for
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Icon View Windows
  List Button
    The Display as List Button
    The Display as List Button
    The Display as List Button
  on other systems
    Using the Access Desktop Panel to Access Applications on Another System
  opening
    Basic Instructions for Opening a Directory
  Preview Images button
    The Thumbnail Images Button
    The Thumbnail Images Button
    The Thumbnail Images Button
  Selected menu on
    The Selected Menu on an Icon View Window
  shelf
    The Shelf
  thumbwheel on
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
  toolbar on
    The Toolbar

disabling the desktop
  Disabling Icons on the Desktop

disks
  copying from floppy
    Copying Files From a Floppy Disk
  copying to floppy
    Copying Files Onto a Floppy Disk

dot (.) files
  Viewing Hidden (“Dot”) Files
  The “Hidden Files” Command

double-click speed
  Adjusting the Mouse Click Speed

dragging and dropping icons
  The Drop Pocket
  The Drop Pocket

drop pocket
  Placing an Icon Into the Drop Pocket
  The Drop Pocket
  The Drop Pocket

dumpster
  Making “Remove” Delete Instantly
  The “Empty Dumpster” Command
  files in
    Removing Files and Reference Icons

enlarging windows
  The Maximize Window Button

error messages
  file overwrite message
    Turning File Overwrite Messages On and Off
  printing errors
    Troubleshooting Printing
  status panel for
    Displaying Application Errors

EZsetup account
  Using Existing Login Accounts

files
  copying files from floppy
    Copying Files From a Floppy Disk
  copying files to floppy disk
    Copying Files Onto a Floppy Disk
  determining ownership of
    Viewing Permissions Information
  finding
    Finding Files, Applications, or Directories Using File QuickFind
    Using the Search Tool: An Overview
    Using the Search Tool: Basic Instructions
    The “File QuickFind” Command
    The “File QuickFind” Command
    The “File QuickFind” Command
  finding certain types
    Finding Types of Icons
  naming
    Renaming Files and Directories
    Naming Icons: A Few Guidelines
  on remote systems
    Finding Files on Another System
  opening
    Opening and Saving Files
  printing
    Printing Files
    The “Print” Command
    The “Print” Command
    The “Print” Command
  removing
    Removing Files and Reference Icons
    Making “Remove” Delete Instantly
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
  renaming
    Renaming Files and Directories
  saving
    Saving Files
  viewing hidden
    Viewing Hidden (“Dot”) Files

Find toolchest
  The Find Toolchest

finding
  application icons
    Accessing Available Applications
  directories
    Finding Directories
  files
    Finding Files, Applications, or Directories Using File QuickFind
    Using the Search Tool: An Overview
    Using the Search Tool: Basic Instructions
  large files
    Finding Large Files
  types of files
    Finding Types of Icons

floppy disks
  copying files from
    Copying Files From a Floppy Disk
  copying files to
    Copying Files Onto a Floppy Disk

fonts, additional
  About Impressario

ftp command
  Accessing Files Using the FTP Command in a Shell

global desk
  Placing a Window in All Desks
  The Global Desk
  The “Hide Global Desk/Show Global Desk Command
  The “Add to Global” Command
  removing windows from
    Removing a Window From the Global Desk

group
  Owner, Group, and Others: A Definition

guest account
  Using Existing Login Accounts

Help toolchest
  The Help Toolchest

hidden files
  Viewing Hidden (“Dot”) Files

horizontal toolchest layout
  Changing the Orientation of the Toolchests

Icon Catalog
  Accessing Available Applications
  Creating a Collection of Application Icons
  The Icon Catalog: An Overview
  adding icons to
    Adding Icons to an Icon Catalog Page
  adding pages to
    The “New” Command
  closing
    The “Exit” Command
  creating new collections
    Adding Your Own Pages in the Icon Catalog
    The “New” Command
  keyboard shortcuts for
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Icon Catalog
  page display area on
    The Page Display Area
  removing pages from
    Removing a Page From the Icon Catalog
    The “Remove” Command
  renaming pages in
    The “Rename” Command
  turning pages
    The “Down” Command
  turning pages in
    Navigating Pages in the Icon Catalog
    The “Up” Command

icons
  accessing easily
    Giving Yourself Easy Access to Icons
    Using a Shelf for Convenient Icon Access
    Placing Reference Icons on the Desktop Background
  accessing from multiple places
    Making a Referenced Copy of an Icon
  and the Icon Catalog
    Creating a Collection of Application Icons
  arranging
    The “by Date” Command
    The “by Size” Command
    The “by Type” Command
    The “by Name” Command
    The “by Name” Command
    The “by Date” Command
    The “by Size” Command
    The “by Type” Command
    The “Align to Grid” Command
  collections of
    Creating a Collection of Application Icons
    The “New” Command
  copying
    The “Make Copy” Command
    The “Make Copy” Command
    The “Make Reference” Command
  displaying in columns
    Displaying Icons in Columns
  finding
    Finding Files, Applications, or Directories Using File QuickFind
    Using the Search Tool: An Overview
    Using the Search Tool: Basic Instructions
    The “File QuickFind” Command
    The “File QuickFind” Command
    The “File QuickFind” Command
  group icons
    Creating a Collection of Application Icons
  linked copies of
    Making a Referenced Copy of an Icon
    The “Make Reference” Command
  listing
    Viewing File Information (Viewing “as List”)
  naming
    Renaming Files and Directories
    Naming Icons: A Few Guidelines
  on a shelf
    Using a Shelf for Convenient Icon Access
  on desktop
    Placing Reference Icons on the Desktop Background
  printer icons
    About Desktop Printer Icons
  removing
    Removing Files and Reference Icons
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
  renaming
    Renaming Files and Directories
  resizing
    Resizing Icons
    Changing the Default Size of Icons on the Desktop
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
  sorting
    Sorting Icons
  storing on Icon Catalog pages
    Adding Icons to an Icon Catalog Page

image files
  previewing
    The Thumbnail Images Button
    The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
    The Thumbnail Images Button
    The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
    The Thumbnail Images Button
    The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
  printer settings for
    Changing Printer Settings for Image Files
  printing
    About File Format Filters

Impressario
  About Impressario

InSight
  The “Online Books” Command

installing applications
  Installing Applications

interactive window placement
  Turning On Automatic Window Placement

international settings
  Changing the Language and Keyboard Layout

IRIX commands
  and command line options
    Starting Applications with Command Line Options
    The Launch Window

keyboard settings
  Turning On Key Click
  Adjusting Key-Repeat Speed and Delay

keyboard shortcuts
  for Desks Overview window
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Desks Overview Commands
  for Directory View windows
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Icon View Windows
  for Icon Catalog
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Icon Catalog
  for Search tool
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Search Tool

languages, keyboard layouts for
  Changing the Language and Keyboard Layout

large files, finding
  Finding Large Files

Launch window
  Starting Applications with Command Line Options
  The Launch Window

layout, saving desktop
  Saving Your Desktop Layout

left-handed mouse
  Switching the Mouse for Left-Handed Use

linked copies
  Making a Referenced Copy of an Icon
  The “Make Reference” Command

listing icons
  Viewing File Information (Viewing “as List”)
  The “as List” Command
  The Display as List Button
  The Display as List Button
  The “as List” Command
  The Display as List Button
  The “as List” Command

listing windows
  Listing All the Windows in Your Desks
  The “List All...” Command
  The List All Window

locking screen savers
  Locking Your Screen

logging in
  to remote systems
    Logging In to Another System Using the rlogin Command
    Using telnet to Log In to Another System

logging out
  The “Log Out” Command

login accounts
  Using Existing Login Accounts
  creating
    Why Create a Login Account?

lowering windows
  Raising and Lowering Windows
  The “Lower” Command

makeDotDesktop window
  Understanding the makeDotDesktop Window

making copies of windows
  Copying Windows Between Desks

man pages
  The “Man Pages” Command

Maximize button
  The Maximize Window Button

maximizing windows
  The Maximize Window Button

Minimize button
  The Minimize Window Button

minimizing windows
  Minimizing All Windows in a Desk
  Minimizing Windows
  Displaying the Windows Overview
  The Minimize Window Button
  The “Minimize All” Command
  The “Minimize” Command

monitor, and screen savers
  Choosing a New Screen Saver

mouse setting
  for left-handed use
    Switching the Mouse for Left-Handed Use

mouse settings
  Customizing Mouse Settings
  click and double-click speed
    Adjusting the Mouse Click Speed

moving
  icons
    onto the desktop
      Detailed Instructions on Moving Files or Directories
  icons between systems
    Detailed Instructions on Moving Files or Directories
  windows between desks
    Moving Windows Between Desks

naming
  desks
    Renaming a Desk
    The “Rename Selected” Command
  guidelines for
    Renaming Files and Directories
    Naming Icons: A Few Guidelines

networks
  copying files between
    Accessing Remote Files Using Automount
  printers available on
    Placing Available Printers on Your Desktop
  searching across
    Finding Files on Another System

new directories, creating
  Creating a Directory
  The “Add New Directory” Command
  The “Add New Directory” Command

nodesktop file
  Disabling Icons on the Desktop

online documentation
  The “Online Books” Command

online help
  The “Quick Answers” Command

opaque windows
  Changing the Appearance of a Moving Window

opening
  applications
    Starting Applications
  directories
    Basic Instructions for Opening a Directory
  files
    Opening and Saving Files
  remote directories
    Accessing Files and Directories On Other Systems

order of desks
  Changing the Order of Desks

organizing windows
  Organizing Windows Into Desks

OutofBox account
  Using Existing Login Accounts

owner of files
  Viewing Permissions Information

Page menu
  The Page Menu on the Search Tool

pages
  in Icon Catalog
    Adding Your Own Pages in the Icon Catalog
    Navigating Pages in the Icon Catalog
    The Page Display Area
  in Search tool
    The Page Display Area
  removing from Icon Catalog
    Removing a Page From the Icon Catalog
    The “Remove” Command
  removing from Search tool
    The “Remove” Command
  renaming in Icon Catalog
    The “Rename” Command
  renaming in Search tool
    The “Rename” Command
  turning Icon Catalog pages
    Navigating Pages in the Icon Catalog

passwords, and locking screen savers
  Locking Your Screen

path bar
  Using the Path Bar in the Path Finder
  The Path Bar
  The Path Bar

path, adding directories to
  Adding Directories to Your Search Path (Advanced)

pathname field
  The Path Finder Field
  The Pathname Field

permission settings
  The “Change Permissions” Command
  and file ownership
    Owner, Group, and Others: A Definition
  default settings
    Changing Default Permission Settings
  defined
    Permissions Settings: A Definition

popping windows
  Raising and Lowering Windows
  The “Raise” Command

PostScript files, printing
  About File Format Filters
  Changing Printer Settings for PostScript Files

powering off the system
  Turning Off Your Workstation

previewing images
  The Thumbnail Images Button
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
  The Thumbnail Images Button
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command
  The Thumbnail Images Button
  The “as Thumbnail Images” Command

Print Panel
  Overview of Print Panel

Printer Manager, starting
  About the Printer Manager

printers
  checking queue for
    About Print Status
  choosing default
    Designating a Default Printer
  dropping icons on
    Printing by Dragging Icons Onto Printers or Print Panel
  icons for
    About Desktop Printer Icons
    Placing Available Printers on Your Desktop
  job status
    About Desktop Printer Icons
  queue for
    About Desktop Printer Icons
  searching network for
    Placing Available Printers on Your Desktop
  status of
    Using Print Status to Monitor Print Jobs and Printers
  testing
    Testing a Printer

printing
  ASCII files
    About File Format Filters
  banner pages
    Using Print Panel to Set the Banner Page Title Options
  cancelling requests
    About Print Status
    Cancelling a Print Job
  customized settings
    About Print Panel
    Customizing Print Jobs With Print Panel
  files
    Printing Files
    The “Print” Command
    The “Print” Command
    The “Print” Command
  image files
    About File Format Filters
  multiple copies
    Using Print Panel to Specify the Number of Copies to Print
  PostScript files
    About File Format Filters
  text files
    About File Format Filters
  troubleshooting
    Troubleshooting Printing

pushing windows
  Raising and Lowering Windows
  The “Lower” Command

raising windows
  Raising and Lowering Windows
  The “Raise” Command

rcp command
  Anatomy of the rcp Command

rearranging desks
  Changing the Order of Desks

recycle button
  Using the Recycle Button
  The Recycle Button
  The Recycle Button

red outline of moving windows
  Changing the Appearance of a Moving Window

release notes
  The “Release Notes” Command

remote directories, opening
  Using the Access Desktop Panel to Access Applications on Another System
  Accessing Files and Directories On Other Systems

remote systems
  and the rsh command
    Using rsh to Perform Commands on Another System
  and the telnet command
    Using telnet to Log In to Another System
  applications on
    Accessing Applications On Remote Systems
  copying files between
    Accessing Remote Files Using Automount
  copying files to and from
    Accessing Remote Files Using the rcp Command
  finding files on
    Finding Files on Another System
  logging in to
    Logging In to Another System Using the rlogin Command
  printers on
    Placing Available Printers on Your Desktop

removing
  applications
    Removing Applications
  desks
    Deleting a Desk
    The “Delete Selected” Command
  files
    Removing Files and Reference Icons
    Making “Remove” Delete Instantly
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
  Icon Catalog pages
    Removing a Page From the Icon Catalog
    The “Remove” Command
  icons
    Removing Files and Reference Icons
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
    The “Remove” Command
  Search tool pages
    The “Remove” Command
  windows from global desk
    Removing a Window From the Global Desk

renaming
  desks
    Renaming a Desk
    The “Rename Selected” Command
  Icon Catalog pages
    The “Rename” Command
  icons
    Renaming Files and Directories
  Search tool pages
    The “Rename” Command

resizing
  Desks Overview window
    Hints for Resizing the Window
    Resizing Snapshots or Buttons
  display area in Desks Overview window
    Resizing Snapshots or Buttons
    The “Scaling” Command
  icons
    Resizing Icons
    Changing the Default Size of Icons on the Desktop
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
  windows
    Resizing Windows

results of a search
  The Results Area

rlogin command
  Using the rlogin Command to Access Applications on Another System
  Logging In to Another System Using the rlogin Command

root account
  Using Existing Login Accounts

rsh command
  Using rsh to Perform Commands on Another System

running applications
  Starting Applications

sash
  The Window Sash

saving
  custom searches
    Creating and Saving a Custom Search
  files
    Saving Files

scanners, support for
  About Impressario

screen savers
  choosing
    Choosing a New Screen Saver
  when to activate
    Changing the Screen Saver Activation Delay

scroll bars
  The Scroll Bars
  The Scroll Bars

Search tool
  The Search Tool: An Overview
  adding pages to
    The “New” Command
  closing
    The “Exit” Command
  custom searches
    Creating and Saving a Custom Search
    The “New” Command
  keyboard shortcuts for
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Search Tool
  Page menu on
    The Page Menu on the Search Tool
  pages in
    The Page Display Area
  removing pages in
    The “Remove” Command
  renaming pages in
    The “Rename” Command
  results area
    The Results Area
  turning pages in
    The “Page up” Command
    The “Page down” Command

searching
  across networks
    Finding Files on Another System
  by file type
    Finding Types of Icons
  default search path
    Adding Directories to Your Search Path (Advanced)
  for files
    Finding Files, Applications, or Directories Using File QuickFind
    Using the Search Tool: An Overview
    Using the Search Tool: Basic Instructions
  for large files
    Finding Large Files

security
  and locking screen savers
    Locking Your Screen
  and login accounts
    Why Create a Login Account?

Selected menu
  The Selected Menu on an Icon View Window

Selected toolchest
  The Selected Toolchest

session management
  Saving Your Desktop Layout

.sgisession file
  Running Applications When You Log In Using the .sgisession File

sharing directories
  Sharing Directories With Other Systems

shelf
  defined
    Using a Shelf for Convenient Icon Access
    The Shelf Button
    The Shelf
  placing icons on
    Using a Shelf for Convenient Icon Access

shell windows
  The “Open Unix Shell” Command

shortcuts
  for Desks Overview window
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Desks Overview Commands
  for Directory View windows
    Keyboard Shortcuts for Icon View Windows
  for Icon Catalog
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Icon Catalog
  for Search tool
    Keyboard Shortcuts for the Search Tool

shutting down
  Turning Off Your Workstation

size
  finding large files
    Finding Large Files
  of Desks Overview window
    Resizing Snapshots or Buttons
  of icons
    Changing the Default Size of Icons on the Desktop
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
    The Thumbwheel
  of windows
    Resizing Windows

software
  copyright notice
    The “Legal Notice” Command
  installing
    Installing Applications

sorting icons
  Sorting Icons

sounds
  volume of
    The “Control Audio” Command

starting, applications
  Starting Applications

stowing windows
  Minimizing All Windows in a Desk
  Minimizing Windows
  Displaying the Windows Overview
  The Minimize Window Button
  The “Minimize All” Command
  The “Minimize” Command

switching between desks
  The “Goto Selected” Command

System toolchest
  The System Toolchest

system.c hestrc file
  Modifying the Toolchests (Advanced)

telnet command
  Using telnet to Log In to Another System

text files, printing
  About File Format Filters

title bar
  The Title Bar

toolbar, on Directory View windows
  The Toolbar

toolchests
  changing orientation of
    Changing the Orientation of the Toolchests
  Desktop toolchest
    The Desktop Toolchest
  Find toolchest
    The Find Toolchest
  Help toolchest
    The Help Toolchest
  modifying
    Modifying the Toolchests (Advanced)
  Selected toolchest
    The Selected Toolchest
  System toolchest
    The System Toolchest

transferring directories
  Copying a Directory Using the rcp Command

transferring files
  Accessing Remote Files Using the rcp Command

trash icon. See dumpster.
  Making “Remove” Delete Instantly

troubleshooting
  opening remote directories
    Accessing Remote Files and Directories With the Access Desktop Tool
  print problems
    Troubleshooting Printing

turning off desktop icons
  Disabling Icons on the Desktop

turning off the system
  Turning Off Your Workstation

turning on screen savers
  Changing the Screen Saver Activation Delay

vertical toolchest layout
  Changing the Orientation of the Toolchests

viewing directories
  Basic Instructions for Opening a Directory

volume
  The “Control Audio” Command

Window menu
  The Window Menu

Window Menu button
  The Window Menu Button

Window Settings control panel
  Changing the Orientation of the Toolchests
  Displaying the Windows Overview
  Changing the Appearance of a Moving Window
  Turning On Automatic Window Placement
  Saving Your Desktop Layout

windows
  anatomy of
    Anatomy of a Window
  appearance while moving
    Changing the Appearance of a Moving Window
  arranging in desks
    Creating a Desk
    Organizing Windows Into Desks
  border surrounding
    The Border
  closing
    Closing Windows
  copying
    Copying Windows Between Desks
  displaying names of
    Displaying the Names of Windows in a Desk
    The “Display Window Name” Command
    The “Display Icon Name” Command
    The “Display No Names” Command
  drop pockets on
    The Drop Pocket
    The Drop Pocket
  listing all open windows
    Listing All the Windows in Your Desks
    The “List All...” Command
    The List All Window
  lowering
    Raising and Lowering Windows
    The “Lower” Command
  Minimize button on
    The Minimize Window Button
    The Maximize Window Button
  minimizing
    Minimizing All Windows in a Desk
    Minimizing Windows
    The “Minimize All” Command
    The “Minimize” Command
  moving between desks
    Moving Windows Between Desks
  path bar on some windows
    The Path Bar
    The Path Bar
  pathname field on some windows
    The Path Finder Field
    The Pathname Field
  placing automatically
    Turning On Automatic Window Placement
  placing on all desks
    Placing a Window in All Desks
    The “Add to Global” Command
  raising
    Raising and Lowering Windows
    The “Raise” Command
  recycle button on
    The Recycle Button
    The Recycle Button
  removing from a desk
    The “Remove from Desk” Command
  resizing
    Resizing Windows
  scroll bars on
    The Scroll Bars
    The Scroll Bars
  title bar on
    The Title Bar
  Window Menu button on
    The Window Menu Button

zooming icons
  Resizing Icons
  The Thumbwheel
  The Thumbwheel
  The Thumbwheel

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