Topicbox Control » History » Version 7
Per Amundsen, 07/28/2018 07:17 AM
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3 | h1. Topicbox |
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7 | The Topicbox shows the current topic on the channel, it can also be used to change the topic if you are a channel operator. |
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9 | h2. Display mode "Show" |
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11 | The Topicbox is by default non sticky, it expands into the necessary number of lines when you click it, and collapses into a single line when the focus is removed. |
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13 | h2. Display mode "Sticky" |
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15 | Sticky mode makes the Topicbox always show the necessary number of lines. |
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17 | Sticky mode can be changed globally in [[Options Dialog|Options]] -> [[Windows Options|Windows]] -> [[Windows_Options#Topicbox|Topicbox]] and per channel by right-clicking the Topicbox and select *Show Sticky* or through the [[/topicbox]] command. |
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19 | !sticky.png! |
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21 | _Clicking *Set as default* will change the global mode as ell._ |
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23 | h2. Display mode "Off" |
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25 | The Topicbox can be disabled globally in [[Options Dialog|Options]] -> [[Windows Options|Windows]] -> [[Windows_Options#Topicbox|Topicbox]] and per channel by right-clicking the Topicbox and select *Off* or through the [[/topicbox]] command. |
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27 | !off.png! |
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29 | _Clicking *Set as default* will change the global mode as ell._ |
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31 | h2. Editing the channel Topic |
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33 | To edit the channel topic from the Topicbox right-click the Topicbox and click *Unlock*, this puts the Topicbox in a edit mode and you can type/copy/paste and so on. |
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37 | While editing the topic, the text will act as a real time preview when entering [[Formatting_text|control codes]]. |
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39 | _Note, some networks/channels doesn't allow control codes in topics and will remove them._ |
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41 | 4 | Per Amundsen | h2. Customization |
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43 | The colors can be changed in [[Options Dialog|Options]] -> [[Colors Options|Colors]] -> Topicbox. |
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45 | The font can be changed in [[Options Dialog|Options]] -> [[Fonts Options|Fonts]] or through the [[/font]] command. |
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47 | It's possible to add padding around the Topicbox in [[Options Dialog|Options]] -> [[Fonts Options|Windows]] -> Topicbox padding. |
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49 | 5 | Per Amundsen | It's possible to change colors per channel using the [[/topicbox]] command. |
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51 | 3 | Per Amundsen | h2. Tips |
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53 | Pressing %(key)CTRL% + %(key)Space% opens the Topicbox right-click menu. |
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55 | h2. Known issues |
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57 | When typing or pasting characters not available in the specified font, they will appear as empty squares for Windows versions below 10. |