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| Working with fast views</H1> |
| <p CLASS="Head">If you have converted the Project Explorer to a fast view it will |
| appear in the shortcut bar as shown below. </p> |
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| <p CLASS="Head"><img src="../images/Image60_fast_view1.png" alt="Show fast view" border="0" ></p> |
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| <p CLASS="Head">To work with a fast view proceed as follows.</p> |
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| <P CLASS="Para">In the shortcut bar click on the Project Explorer fast view button.</P> |
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| <b>2.</b> |
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| Observe the Project Explorer view slides out from the shortcut bar. </P> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> <img src="../images/Image61_nav_fast.png" alt="Fast view" border="0" ></P> |
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| You can use the Project Explorer fast view as you would normally. </P> |
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| <b>4.</b> |
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| To hide the fast view simply click off of it or click on the Minimize button on |
| the fast view's toolbar </P> |
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| <img src="../images/Image61_fast_minimize.png" alt="Minimize button" border="0" > </P> |
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| <P CLASS="Para"><strong>Note:</strong> If you open a file from the Project Explorer |
| fast view, the fast view will automatically hide itself to allow you |
| to work with the file. </P> |
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| <P>To convert a fast view that has been maximized back to a regular sized view, |
| select <strong>Restore </strong>from the context menu of the icon in the top |
| left corner of the view. To reposition a fast view, drag the fast view's title |
| bar (or close the fast view and then drag its button from the shortcut bar) |
| and drop it on the workbench like a normal view.</P> |
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| An empty fast view bar can be hidden using the 'Hide empty fast view bar' preference on the |
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| <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="command link"> |
| <b>General > Perspectives</b></a> |
| preference page.</P> |
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| <P><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts." ><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-5.htm">Views</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-21.htm">Fast views</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-4.htm">Perspectives</a> </P> |
| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" ><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9b.htm">Creating fast views</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-3.htm">Opening views</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-3e.htm">Docking views</a><br> |
| <a href="../gettingStarted/qs-39g.htm">Maximizing a view or editor</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9i.htm">Saving a user defined perspective</a><br> |
| <a href="tasks-9j.htm">Resetting perspectives</a> |
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