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| <H1 CLASS="Head"> |
| Workbench window layout</H1> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| You can rearrange the layout of Workbench windows as follows:</P> |
| <UL CLASS="UnorderedList"> |
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| Drag views to different positions within the Workbench window.</LI> |
| <LI CLASS="Item"> |
| Drag views to the shortcut bar to create a fast view.</LI> |
| <LI CLASS="Item"> |
| Drag editors such that they are simultaneously visible beside, above, or below |
| another editor.</LI> |
| <LI CLASS="Item"> |
| Resize views and editors by dragging the sashes which separate them.</LI> |
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| <DIV CLASS="Topic"> |
| <h2> |
| Drop cursors</h2> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| <i>Drop cursors</i> indicate where a view will dock when you release your mouse |
| button. This indication is relative to the view or editor area underneath the cursor. </P> |
| <TABLE BORDER="1" width="669" cellspacing="0"> |
| <CAPTION> |
| Drop Cursors</CAPTION> |
| <THEAD> |
| <TR> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Cursor</P> |
| </TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Name</P> |
| </TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Description</P> |
| </TH> |
| </TR> |
| </THEAD> |
| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| </P> |
| <img src="../images/ref-1.png" align="BASELINE" alt="Up arrow"> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Dock above</P> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The view will appear above the view underneath the cursor.</P> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| </P> |
| <img src="../images/ref-2.png" align="BASELINE" alt="Down arrow"> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Dock below</P> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The view will appear below the view underneath the cursor.</P> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| </P> |
| <img src="../images/ref-3.png" align="BASELINE" alt="Right arrow"> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Dock to the right</P> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The view will appear to the right of the view underneath the cursor.</P> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| </P> |
| <img src="../images/ref-4.png" align="BASELINE" alt="Left arrow"> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Dock to the left</P> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The view will appear to the left of the view underneath the cursor. </P> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="54"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| </P> |
| <img src="../images/ref-5.png" align="BASELINE" alt="Stack"> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="113"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Stack</P> |
| </TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" width="480"> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The view will appear as a tab in the same pane as the view underneath the cursor. </P> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
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| </TABLE> |
| </DIV> |
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| <DIV CLASS="Subtopic"> |
| <H2> |
| Fast views</H2> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| From a view's title bar context menu, you can select Fast View to minimize the view |
| as a button on the shortcut bar.</P> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| If a view is minimized in this way, you can click its |
| button on the shortcut bar to bring it up in a fast view. To revert the fast |
| view back to a docked view again, select the <i>Fast View</i> button on its title |
| bar.</P> |
| <A HREF="ref-3.htm" CLASS="XRef">See Shortcut Bar</A></DIV> |
| <DIV CLASS="Subtopic"> |
| <H2 CLASS="Head"> |
| Double-Click</H2> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> Double-clicking a view or editor's title bar maximizes the |
| part in the Workbench window.</P> |
| </DIV> |
| <DIV CLASS="Subtopic"> |
| <H2 CLASS="Head"> Title bar context menu and fast view toolbars</H2> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> From the context menu of a view or editor's title bar, you |
| can select how you want the view to appear within the Workbench window.</P> |
| <TABLE BORDER="1" cellspacing="0"> |
| <CAPTION> |
| View and editor title bar context menu options |
| </CAPTION> |
| <THEAD> |
| <TR> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> <A NAME="pgfId-1096571">O</A>ption</P></TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Description</P></TH> |
| </TR> |
| </THEAD> |
| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Restore</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Restores the view to its originating (non-maximized/non-minimized) |
| size and position within the Workbench.</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Fast View<BR> |
| (views only)</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Minimizes the view and places a button for it in the shortcut bar.</p> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> This option, when used in a fast view, will restore |
| the view to its originating (docked) position in the Workbench.</P> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> <A HREF="ref-3.htm" CLASS="XRef">See Shortcut Bar</A> </p> |
| </TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Restore</TD> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Restores the view or editor |
| to its originating (non-maximized/non-minimized) size and position |
| within the Workbench.</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Move</TD> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Move the part or part group.</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Size</TD> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Change the size of the part |
| in the direction specified.</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Maximize</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Maximizes the part in the Workbench window.</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Minimize</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Minimizes the part in the Workbench window.</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Close</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Closes the part. </P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"><p>Close Others</p> |
| <p>(editors only)</p></TD> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Closes all editors except |
| the current editor.</TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"><p>Close All </p> |
| <p>(editors only)</p></TD> |
| <TD COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left">Closes all editors.</TD> |
| </TR> |
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| </TABLE> |
| </DIV> |
| </DIV> |
| <P>Here is what a view's context menu looks like: |
| </P> |
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| <P><img src="../images/Image229_view_popup.png" alt="View's context menu" border="1" > |
| </P> |
| <P>Here is what an editor's context menu looks like: |
| </P> |
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| <P><img src="../images/Image229_editor_popup.png" alt="Editor's context menu" border="1" > |
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