The Catalog Manager menu

The File Menu

File->Quit (Ctrl+Q)

Quits Catalog Manager

The Edit Menu

Edit->Find in Files... (Ctrl+F)

Open Find dialog for searching strings in a set of PO files.

Edit->Replace in Files... (Ctrl+R)

Open Replace dialog for searching and replacing strings in a set of PO files.

Edit->Stop Searching (Escape)

Stop currently running find/replace operation.

Edit->Toggle Marking (Ctrl+M)

Toggle mark for the selected file.

Edit->Remove Marking

Removes mark for the selected file or folder.

Edit->Toggle All Markings

Toggles marks for the selected file or folder (recursively).

Edit->Remove All Markings

Remove marks for the selected file or folder (recursively).

The Tools Menu

Tools->Statistics (Ctrl+S)

Show statistics about number of translated/untranslated/fuzzy messages for the selected file or subtree.

Tools->Check Syntax (Ctrl+Y)

Check syntax for the selected file or subtree using msgfmt.

The Settings Menu

Settings->Show Toolbar

When checked, standard toolbar is displayed.

Settings->Show Statusbar

When checked, bottom statusbar is displayed.

Settings->Configure Key Bindings...

Open configure dialog for keys bindings to actions. This will let you to customize default key bindings to suite your needs.

Settings->Configure Toolbars...

Standard toolbars configuration dialog will open. You can choose which actions will go in toolbars and what toolbar you customize.

Settings->Configure KBabel - Catalog Manager...

All Catalog Manager specific settings go here. Please read Preferences section for specific topics.

The Help Menu

Help->KBabel Handbook (F1)

Invokes the KDE Help system starting at the KBabel help pages. (this document).

Help->What's This? (Shift+F1)

Changes the mouse cursor to a combination arrow and question mark. Clicking on items within KBabel will open a help window (if one exists for the particular item) explaining the item's function.

Help->Report Bug...

Opens the Bug report dialog where you can report a bug or request a “wishlist” feature.

Help->About KBabel

This will display version and author information.

Help->About KDE

This displays the KDE version and other basic information.