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Figure 5.4 The File Manager Konqueror
The Konqueror file manager window consists of the following elements:
Menu Bar
The menu bar holds menu items for actions like copying, moving, or deleting files,
changing views, starting additional tools, defining your settings, and getting help.
Toolbar
The toolbar provides quick access to frequently used functions that can also be
accessed via the menu. If you hover the pointer over an icon, a short description is
displayed. To the right, the toolbar features the Konqueror icon, which is animated
while a directory or Web page is loaded.
Location Bar
The location bar shows the path to your directory or file in your file system. You
can enter a path to a directory directly by typing it in or by clicking one of the directories
in the display field. Delete the contents of the line by clicking the black
symbol with a white X located left of the location bar. After typing an address,
press Enter or click Go to the right of the input line.
Unlike a Windows operating system, Linux does not use drive letters. In Windows,
you would address the floppy drive as A:\, Windows system data is under C:\,
and so on. In Linux, all files and directories are located in a tree-like structure. The
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