From 37c607b3f6414e762d83041b3293dcacc0f2acb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kovid Goyal Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:54:48 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Document the marking facility --- manual/gui.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/manual/gui.rst b/manual/gui.rst index c38171c0ea..9ee2804573 100644 --- a/manual/gui.rst +++ b/manual/gui.rst @@ -485,6 +485,18 @@ partition your large collection of books into smaller, manageable chunks. To learn how to create and use Virtual libraries, see the tutorial: :ref:`virtual_libraries`. +Temporarily marking books +---------------------------- + +You can temporarily mark arbitrary sets of books. Marked books will have a pin +on them and can be searched for with ``marked:true``. To do so press +:kbd:`Ctrl+m` or go to :guilabel:`Preferences->Toolbars` and add the Mark books +button to the main toolbar. You can even create multiple types of marks by +right clicking the :guilabel:`Mark books` button and choosing :guilabel:`Mark +books with text label`. The text label you enter, can later be searched for +with: ``marked:the-text-you-entered``. + + .. _config_filename_metadata: Guessing metadata from file names