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-rw-r--r--doc/ranger.115
-rw-r--r--doc/ranger.pod13
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/doc/HACKING b/doc/HACKING
index dd384758..f6d5d064 100644
--- a/doc/HACKING
+++ b/doc/HACKING
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Coding Style
     http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/
 * Although this guide suggests otherwise, tabs are used for indentation
     of code and docstrings.  In other documents (readme, etc), use spaces.
-* Test the code with unit tests where it makes sense
+* Test the code with "doctest" where it makes sense
 
 
 Patches
@@ -35,29 +35,25 @@ ranger/fsobject/fsobject.py
 About the UI:
 ranger/gui/widgets/browsercolumn.py
 ranger/gui/widgets/browserview.py
-ranger/gui/defaultui.py
+ranger/gui/ui.py
 
 
 Common Changes
 --------------
 
 * Change which files are previewed in the auto preview:
-In ranger/gui/widget/browsercolumn.py
+In ranger/fsobject/file.py
 the constant PREVIEW_BLACKLIST
 
 * Adding options:
 In ranger/defaults/options.py
 add the default value, like: my_option = True
-In ranger/shared/settings.py
+In ranger/container/settingobject.py
 add the name of your option to the constant ALLOWED_SETTINGS
 
 The setting is now accessible at self.settings.my_option,
 assuming <self> is a "SettingsAware" object.
 
-* Changing commands, adding aliases:
-ranger/defaults/commands.py
-or ~/.config/ranger/commands.py
-
 * Adding colorschemes:
 Copy ranger/colorschemes/default.py to ranger/colorschemes/myscheme.py
 and modify it according to your needs.  Alternatively, mimic the jungle
@@ -66,15 +62,6 @@ In ranger/defaults/options.py (or ~/.config/ranger/options.py), change
     colorscheme = 'default'
 to: colorscheme = 'myscheme'
 
-* Change which files are considered to be "hidden":
-In ranger/defaults/options.py
-change the hidden_filter regular expression.
-
-* Change the key map:
-Modify ranger/defaults/keys.py.  This should be self-explanatory.
-Check out ranger/core/actions.py for the most common actions, of course
-you can also use your own functions.
-
 * Change the file type => application associations:
 In ranger/defaults/apps.py
 modify the method app_default.
@@ -88,8 +75,5 @@ Modify ranger/data/mime.types
 Version Numbering
 -----------------
 
-X.Y.Z, where:
-
-* X: Major version, milestone
-* Y: Minor version, even number => stable version
-* Z: Revision, may be omitted if zero
+Three numbers;  The first changes on a rewrite, the second changes when major
+configuration incompatibilities occur and the third changes with each release.
diff --git a/doc/ranger.1 b/doc/ranger.1
index de50f621..19a0bb42 100644
--- a/doc/ranger.1
+++ b/doc/ranger.1
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 .\" ========================================================================
 .\"
 .IX Title "RANGER 1"
-.TH RANGER 1 "ranger-1.5.0" "10/05/2011" "ranger manual"
+.TH RANGER 1 "ranger-1.5.0" "10/07/2011" "ranger manual"
 .\" For nroff, turn off justification.  Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
 .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
 .if n .ad l
@@ -139,10 +139,15 @@ ranger \- visual file manager
 [\fB\-\-flags\fR=\fIflags\fR] [\fIpath/filename\fR]
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
-ranger is a file manager with \s-1VI\s0 key bindings.  It provides a minimalistic yet
-nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy.  The secondary
-task of ranger is to psychically guess which program you want to use for
-opening particular files.
+ranger is a console file manager with \s-1VI\s0 key bindings.  It provides a
+minimalistic yet nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy.
+The secondary task of ranger is to psychically guess which program you want to
+use for opening particular files.
+.PP
+This manual mainly contains information on the usage of ranger.  Refer to the
+\&\fI\s-1README\s0\fR for install instructions and to \fIdoc/HACKING\fR for development
+specific information.  For configuration, check the sample files that ranger
+created in your \fI~/.config/ranger\fR directory.
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .IX Header "OPTIONS"
 .IP "\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-debug\fR" 14
diff --git a/doc/ranger.pod b/doc/ranger.pod
index eaadcf5b..ab876d7f 100644
--- a/doc/ranger.pod
+++ b/doc/ranger.pod
@@ -17,10 +17,15 @@ B<ranger> [B<--help>] [B<--version>] [B<--debug>] [B<--clean>]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-ranger is a file manager with VI key bindings.  It provides a minimalistic yet
-nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy.  The secondary
-task of ranger is to psychically guess which program you want to use for
-opening particular files.
+ranger is a console file manager with VI key bindings.  It provides a
+minimalistic yet nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy.
+The secondary task of ranger is to psychically guess which program you want to
+use for opening particular files.
+
+This manual mainly contains information on the usage of ranger.  Refer to the
+F<README> for install instructions and to F<doc/HACKING> for development
+specific information.  For configuration, check the sample files that ranger
+created in your F<~/.config/ranger> directory.