ezQuake Manual: Config Management Variables

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Values

value	description
1	Backs up your old config before overwriting it with cfg_save.
0	No backup of your config.

cfg_browser_democolor

Description

Color of the demo entries in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 255 255 255 255

Variable is string.

cfg_browser_dircolor

Description

Color of the dir entries in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 170 80 0 255

Variable is string.

cfg_browser_interline

Description

Size of the space between entries in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Variable is integer.

cfg_browser_scrollnames

Description

Toggle scrolling of the filenames in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_selectedcolor

Description

Color of the selected entries in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0 150 235 255

Variable is string.

cfg_browser_showdate

Description

Toggle the date column in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_showsize

Description

Toggle the file size column in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_showstatus

Description

Toggle the display of the status bar in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_showtime

Description

Toggle the time column in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_sortmode

Description

Sorting mode in the cfg browser. Each number represents one column. Their order represents the priority of the sorting.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Variable is string.

cfg_browser_stripnames

Description

Toggle stripping of the filenames in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1
0

cfg_browser_zipcolor

Description

Color of the zip entries in the cfg browser

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 255 170 0 255

Variable is string.

cfg_legacy_exec

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
0	Do not execute config.cfg and frontend.cfg in gamedir ever.
1	Execute config.cfg and frontend.cfg in gamedir (unless gamedir = qw)
2	Execute config.cfg and frontend.cfg even if gamedir = qw.
3	Execute config.cfg and frontend.cfg even if gamedir = qw. If not found in current gamedir, execute from qw dir.

cfg_legacy_write

This variable has been deleted

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Values

value	description
1	Will write a small config.cfg to your gamedir when quitting just like qw
0	Will not write config.cfg.

2.33.

cfg_save_aliases

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1	cfg_save saves aliases.
0	Won't save aliases.

cfg_save_binds

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1	Toggles whether cfg_save saves binds.
0	Won't save binds.

cfg_save_cmdline

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1	Writes your command line in configs made with cfg_save (commented out of
0	Won't save command line.

course).

cfg_save_cmds

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1	Saves commands.
0	Won't save commands.

cfg_save_cvars

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 1

Values

value	description
1	Saves variables.
0	Won't save variables.

cfg_save_onquit

Description

When enabled, your main configuration (config.cfg) will be saved when you exit the application

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Values

value	description
1	Automatically save the configuration on exit
0	Do not save configuration on exit

Configuration will be saved in the main user configuration file, that is config.cfg which can either be placed in the quake/ezquake/configs in your quakedir, or in your home dir in /ezquake, depending on cfg_use_home setting.

cfg_save_sysinfo

Description

Not implemented yet.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Variable is float.

cfg_save_unchanged

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Values

value	description
1	Makes cfg_save write all variables to the config file.
0	Makes cfg_save only write variables that are not default valued to the

config file.

cfg_save_userinfo

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 2

Values

value	description
0	Do not save userinfo variables.
1	Save all userinfo variables except spectator/name/topcolor/bottomcolor/teamcolor/skin/team/rate/msg/w and b_switch
2	Save all userinfo variables

Note: 'cfg_save_userinfo 1' is best for teamfortress so you don't get kicked for changing bottom color. cfg_save will never save the password variable, even though technically it is a userinfo variable.

cfg_use_home

Description

When turned on, configutaion will be saved into user's profile (home) directory.

Support: Windows: OpenGL Windows: Software Linux: GLX Linux: X11 Linux: SVGA Mac OS X FreeBSD

Default: 0

Values

value	description
1	Save the configuration into user's home dir
0	Save the configuration into <quake>/ezquake/configs

This affects only cfg_save and cfg_load commands.

ezQuake Manual: Config Management Variables

cfg_backup

Values

cfg_browser_democolor

Description

cfg_browser_dircolor

Description

cfg_browser_interline

Description

cfg_browser_scrollnames

Description

Values

cfg_browser_selectedcolor

Description

cfg_browser_showdate

Description

Values

cfg_browser_showsize

Description

Values

cfg_browser_showstatus

Description

Values

cfg_browser_showtime

Description

Values

cfg_browser_sortmode

Description

cfg_browser_stripnames

Description

Values

cfg_browser_zipcolor

Description

cfg_legacy_exec

Values

cfg_legacy_write

Values

cfg_save_aliases

Values

cfg_save_binds

Values

cfg_save_cmdline

Values

cfg_save_cmds

Values

cfg_save_cvars

Values

cfg_save_onquit

Description

Values

cfg_save_sysinfo

Description

cfg_save_unchanged

Values

cfg_save_userinfo

Values

cfg_use_home

Description

Values