Chapter 3. Configuration

Configuring KNotes Default Settings

To configure KNotes right mouse button click on the panel icon. Select Configure KNotes... The KNotes KNotes Defaults dialog will open.

The Display Section

Text color:

The color square shows the current text color. By clicking this color square you open the standard KDE color selection dialog.

Background color:

The color square shows the current background color. By clicking this color square you open the standard KDE color selection dialog.

Default width:

The width of the note in pixels. Edit this number as desired.

Default height:

The height of the note in pixels. Edit this number as desired.

Show note in taskbar

By default, KNotes notes do not show an entry in the taskbar for each note. If you prefer they do so, enable this option.

The Editor Section

Tab Size

This is the size of the indent produced by the Tab key in spaces. Edit this number as desired.

Auto Indent

This is a check box. If selected, auto-indenting is on.

Rich Text

Not yet implemented

Title Font: Click to Change

You can change the font used for the title of your notes.

Click this button to open the standard KDE font selection dialog.

Text Font: Click to Change

You can change the font used for the text of your notes.

Click this button to open the standard KDE font selection dialog.

The Actions Section

Mail Action

Type a mail command and any required command line switches in this box.

By using %f in the command line you can pass the filename of the note body to the mail command.