[kde-doc-english] [kde-workspace] doc/kcontrol/screensaver: remove obsolete section about editing the Grace period via the config file, there is a gui item for this purpose

Burkhard Lück lueck at hube-lueck.de
Mon Feb 11 16:18:40 UTC 2013


Git commit 2dcf75a9e716e6e4229e42d9f63226d9145605a3 by Burkhard Lück.
Committed on 11/02/2013 at 17:14.
Pushed by lueck into branch 'master'.

remove obsolete section about editing the Grace period via the config file, there is a gui item for this purpose

M  +2    -39   doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook

http://commits.kde.org/kde-workspace/2dcf75a9e716e6e4229e42d9f63226d9145605a3

diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook
index 2048b26..342fb74 100644
--- a/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook
+++ b/doc/kcontrol/screensaver/index.docbook
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ password you used to login to your machine.  If there is no mark in
 the check box, no password is required to return to your
 desktop.</para>
 
+<para>Locking the desktop manually causes the password protection to engage immediately.</para>
+
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2 id="ss-choose">
@@ -103,45 +105,6 @@ normally.  </para>
 
 </sect2>
 
- <!--FIXME remove this section?, what's the use case for Grace period? -->
-<sect2 id="grace">
-<title>Advanced Settings: Grace period</title>
-
-<para>There is a five second grace period after the screen saver
-begins before a  password is required even if <guilabel>Require
-password</guilabel> is checked.</para>
-<para>Locking the desktop manually, by clicking the lock icon
-in the &kde; panel, causes the password protection to engage immediately with
-no grace period.</para>
-<para>To alter the grace period setting, you need to manually edit the 
-configuration file.  To do so:</para>
-<para>
-<prompt>$</prompt> <command>cd <filename>~/.kde/share/config</filename>
-</command>
-</para>
-<para>Now, using a text editor (the example uses &kate;, the &kde; text editor), 
-load the <filename>kscreensaverrc</filename>.</para>
-<para>
-<prompt>$</prompt> <command>kate <filename>kscreensaverrc</filename>
-</command>
-</para>
-<para>Search through the file for an entry entitled 
-<emphasis>LockGrace</emphasis>.</para>
-<para>If the entry exists, you can edit the value of the entry.  </para>
-<screen>LockGrace=3000</screen>
-<para>The value of the entity represents the duration of the grace period
-in milliseconds. An entry of 3000, would change the grace period to 3 seconds.
-You can set the value of the entry to any number between zero (no grace period) 
-and 600000 (10 minutes).
-</para>
-<para>If the entry does not exist, simply add the entry to the end of the 
-section.</para>
-
-<para>Any changes to the configuration entry take effect
-immediately.</para>
-
-</sect2>
-
 </sect1>
 
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