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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" id="mate-terminal-prefs-general" type="topic">
+  <info>
+    <link type="guide" xref="index#prefs"/>
+    <link type="next" xref="mate-terminal-prefs-title"/>
+  </info>
+  <title>General</title>
+  <terms style="variablelist">
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Profile name</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Use this text box to specify the name of the current profile. 
+                </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Use the system fixed width font</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Select this option to use the standard fixed width font that is specified in the <gui style="guilabel">Font</gui> tab of the <app>Appearance</app> preference tool.
+                </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Font</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Click on this button to select a font type and font size for the terminal. This button is only enabled if the <gui style="guilabel">Use the system terminal font</gui> option is unselected.  </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Allow bold text</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Select this option to enable the terminal to display bold text. 
+                </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Show menubar by default in new terminals</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Select this option to show the menubar on new terminal windows. 
+                </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Terminal bell</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Select this option to enable the terminal bell.
+                </p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <title>
+        <gui style="guilabel">Select-by-word characters</gui>
+      </title>
+      <p>
+                  Use this text box to specify characters or groups of characters that <app>MATE Terminal</app> considers to be words when you select text by word. See  for more information about how to select text by word. 
+                </p>
+    </item>
+  </terms>
+</page>