[ 'default' ]

List of profiles

List of profiles known to mate-terminal. The list contains strings naming subdirectories relative to /org/mate/terminal/profiles. 'default'

Profile to use for new terminals

Profile to be used when opening a new window or tab. Must be in profile_list. true

Whether the menubar has access keys

Whether to have Alt+letter access keys for the menubar. They may interfere with some applications run inside the terminal so it's possible to turn them off. true

Whether the standard GTK+ shortcut for menubar access is enabled

Normally you can access the menubar with F10. This can also be customized via gtkrc (gtk-menu-bar-accel = "whatever"). This option allows the standard menubar accelerator to be disabled. [ 'UTF-8', 'current' ]

List of available encodings

A subset of possible encodings are presented in the Encoding submenu. This is a list of encodings to appear there. The special encoding name "current" means to display the encoding of the current locale. true

Whether to ask for confirmation when closing terminal windows

Whether to ask for confirmation when closing a terminal window which has more than one open tab. false

Switch tabs with [ctrl] + [tab]

If true, it enables the ability to switch tabs using [ctrl + tab] and [ctrl + shift + tab]. 'Default'

Human-readable name of the profile

Human-readable name of the profile. true

Whether to show menubar in new windows/tabs

True if the menubar should be shown in new windows, for windows/tabs with this profile. '#000000'

Default color of text in the terminal

Default color of text in the terminal, as a color specification (can be HTML-style hex digits, or a color name such as "red"). '#FFFFDD'

Default color of terminal background

Default color of terminal background, as a color specification (can be HTML-style hex digits, or a color name such as "red"). '#000000'

Default color of bold text in the terminal

Default color of bold text in the terminal, as a color specification (can be HTML-style hex digits, or a color name such as "red"). This is ignored if bold_color_same_as_fg is true. true

Whether bold text should use the same color as normal text

If true, boldface text will be rendered using the same color as normal text. 'replace'

What to do with dynamic title

If the application in the terminal sets the title (most typically people have their shell set up to do this), the dynamically-set title can erase the configured title, go before it, go after it, or replace it. The possible values are "replace", "before", "after", and "ignore". 'Terminal'

Title for terminal

Title to display for the terminal window or tab. This title may be replaced by or combined with the title set by the application inside the terminal, depending on the title_mode setting. true

Whether to allow bold text

If true, allow applications in the terminal to make text boldface. false

Whether to silence terminal bell

If true, don't make a noise when applications send the escape sequence for the terminal bell. false

Copy selection to clipboard

If true, selection is automatically copied to clipboard buffer. '-A-Za-z0-9,./?%&#:_=+@~'

Characters that are considered "part of a word"

When selecting text by word, sequences of these characters are considered single words. Ranges can be given as "A-Z". Literal hyphen (not expressing a range) should be the first character given. false

Whether to use custom terminal size for new windows

If true, newly created terminal windows will have custom size specified by default_size_columns and default_size_rows. 80

Default number of columns

Number of columns in newly created terminal windows. Has no effect if use_custom_default_size is not enabled. 24

Default number of rows

Number of rows in newly created terminal windows. Has no effect if use_custom_default_size is not enabled. 'right'

Position of the scrollbar

Where to put the terminal scrollbar. Possibilities are "left", "right", and "hidden". 512

Number of lines to keep in scrollback

Number of scrollback lines to keep around. You can scroll back in the terminal by this number of lines; lines that don't fit in the scrollback are discarded. If scrollback_unlimited is true, this value is ignored. false

Whether an unlimited number of lines should be kept in scrollback

If true, scrollback lines will never be discarded. The scrollback history is stored on disk temporarily, so this may cause the system to run out of disk space if there is a lot of output to the terminal. true

Whether to scroll to the bottom when a key is pressed

If true, pressing a key jumps the scrollbar to the bottom. false

Whether to scroll to the bottom when there's new output

If true, whenever there's new output the terminal will scroll to the bottom. 'close'

What to do with the terminal when the child command exits

Possible values are "close" to close the terminal, and "restart" to restart the command. false

Whether to launch the command in the terminal as a login shell

If true, the command inside the terminal will be launched as a login shell. (argv[0] will have a hyphen in front of it.) true

Whether to update login records when launching terminal command

If true, the system login records utmp and wtmp will be updated when the command inside the terminal is launched. false

Whether to run a custom command instead of the shell

If true, the value of the custom_command setting will be used in place of running a shell. 'system'

Whether to blink the cursor

The possible values are "system" to use the global cursor blinking settings, or "on" or "off" to set the mode explicitly. 'block'

The cursor appearance

The possible values are "block" to use a block cursor, "ibeam" to use a vertical line cursor, or "underline" to use an underline cursor. ''

Custom command to use instead of the shell

Run this command in place of the shell, if use_custom_command is true. ''

Icon for terminal window

Icon to use for tabs/windows containing this profile. '#2E2E34343636:#CCCC00000000:#4E4E9A9A0606:#C4C4A0A00000:#34346565A4A4:#757550507B7B:#060698209A9A:#D3D3D7D7CFCF:#555557575353:#EFEF29292929:#8A8AE2E23434:#FCFCE9E94F4F:#72729F9FCFCF:#ADAD7F7FA8A8:#3434E2E2E2E2:#EEEEEEEEECEC'

Palette for terminal applications

Terminals have a 16-color palette that applications inside the terminal can use. This is that palette, in the form of a colon-separated list of color names. Color names should be in hex format e.g. "#FF00FF" 'Monospace 12'

Font

An Pango font name. Examples are "Sans 12" or "Monospace Bold 14". 'solid'

Background type

Type of terminal background. May be "solid" for a solid color, "image" for an image, or "transparent" for either real transparency if a compositing window manager is running, or pseudo-transparency otherwise. ''

Background image

Filename of a background image. true

Whether to scroll background image

If true, scroll the background image with the foreground text; if false, keep the image in a fixed position and scroll the text above it. 0.5

How much to darken the background image

A value between 0.0 and 1.0 indicating how much to darken the background image. 0.0 means no darkness, 1.0 means fully dark. In the current implementation, there are only two levels of darkness possible, so the setting behaves as a boolean, where 0.0 disables the darkening effect. 'ascii-del'

Effect of the Backspace key

Sets what code the backspace key generates. Possible values are "ascii-del" for the ASCII DEL character, "control-h" for Control-H (AKA the ASCII BS character), "escape-sequence" for the escape sequence typically bound to backspace or delete. "ascii-del" is normally considered the correct setting for the Backspace key. 'escape-sequence'

Effect of the Delete key

Sets what code the delete key generates. Possible values are "ascii-del" for the ASCII DEL character, "control-h" for Control-H (AKA the ASCII BS character), "escape-sequence" for the escape sequence typically bound to backspace or delete. "escape-sequence" is normally considered the correct setting for the Delete key. true

Whether to use the colors from the theme for the terminal widget

If true, the theme color scheme used for text entry boxes will be used for the terminal, instead of colors provided by the user. true

Whether to use the system font

If true, the terminal will use the desktop-global standard font if it's monospace (and the most similar font it can come up with otherwise). true

Highlight S/Key challenges

Popup a dialog when an S/Key challenge response query is detected and clicked on. Typing a password into the dialog will send it to the terminal. '<Ctrl><Shift>t'

Keyboard shortcut to open a new tab

Keyboard shortcut key for opening a new tab. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>n'

Keyboard shortcut to open a new window

Keyboard shortcut key for opening a new window. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to create a new profile

Keyboard shortcut key for bringing up the dialog for profile creation. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to save the current tab contents to file

Keyboard shortcut key to save the current tab contents to a file. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>w'

Keyboard shortcut to close a tab

Keyboard shortcut key for closing a tab. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>q'

Keyboard shortcut to close a window

Keyboard shortcut key for closing a window. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>c'

Keyboard shortcut to copy text

Keyboard shortcut key for copying selected text to the clipboard. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>v'

Keyboard shortcut to paste text

Keyboard shortcut key for pasting the contents of the clipboard into the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>a'

Keyboard shortcut to select all text

Keyboard shortcut key for selecting all the text into the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>f'

Keyboard shortcut to show the find dialog

Keyboard shortcut key for showing the find dialog. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>h'

Keyboard shortcut to find the next text

Keyboard shortcut key for finding the next text into the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>g'

Keyboard shortcut to find the previous text

Keyboard shortcut key for finding the previous text into the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'F11'

Keyboard shortcut to toggle full screen mode

Keyboard shortcut key for toggling full screen mode. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to toggle the visibility of the menubar

Keyboard shortcut key to toggle the visibility of the menubar. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to set the terminal title

Keyboard shortcut key to set the terminal title. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to reset the terminal

Keyboard shortcut key to reset the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to reset and clear the terminal

Keyboard shortcut key to reset and clear the terminal. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Control>Page_Up'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to the previous tab

Keyboard shortcut key to switch to the previous tab. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Control>Page_Down'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to the next tab

Keyboard shortcut key to switch to the next tab. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>Page_Up'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to the previous profile

Keyboard shortcut key to switch to the previous profile. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>Page_Down'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to the next profile

Keyboard shortcut key to switch to the next profile. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>Page_Up'

Accelerator to move the current tab to the left.

Accelerator key to move the current tab to the left. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keybinding for this action. '<Ctrl><Shift>Page_Down'

Accelerator to move the current tab to the right.

Accelerator key to move the current tab to the right. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keybinding for this action. 'disabled'

Accelerator to detach current tab.

Accelerator key to detach current tab. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keybinding for this action. '<Alt>1'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 1

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 1. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>2'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 2

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 2. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>3'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 3

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 3. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>4'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 4

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 4. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>5'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 5

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 5. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>6'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 6

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 6. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>7'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 7

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 7. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>8'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 8

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 8. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>9'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 9

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 9. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Alt>0'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 10

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 10. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 11

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 11. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'disabled'

Keyboard shortcut to switch to tab 12

Keyboard shortcut key for switch to tab 12. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. 'F1'

Keyboard shortcut to launch help

Keyboard shortcut key for launching help. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl>plus'

Keyboard shortcut to make font larger

Keyboard shortcut key for making font larger. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl>minus'

Keyboard shortcut to make font smaller

Keyboard shortcut key for making font smaller. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action. '<Ctrl>0'

Keyboard shortcut to make font normal-size

Keyboard shortcut key for making font the normal size. Expressed as a string in the same format used for GTK+ resource files. If you set the option to the special string "disabled", then there will be no keyboard shortcut for this action.