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| <h1 class="Head">Tasks view</h1> |
| <p class="Para">The Tasks view displays tasks that you add manually. You can associate a task with a resource in the |
| Workbench, but this is not required.</p> |
| <p class="Head">By default, the Tasks view is included in the Resources perspective. To add it to the current |
| perspective, click <a class="command-link" href= |
| 'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.views.showView(org.eclipse.ui.views.showView.viewId=org.eclipse.ui.views.TaskList)")'> |
| <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="command link"> <b>Window > Show View > Other... |
| > General > Tasks</b></a>.</p> |
| <p class="Head">The following icons are used by the Tasks view:</p> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" summary="Icon table"> |
| <tr> |
| <th valign="top" align="center">Icon</th> |
| <th valign="top" align="left">Description</th> |
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| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/ihigh_obj.svg" alt=" High priority task item" border= |
| "0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">High priority task</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/ilow_obj.svg" alt=" Low priority task icon" border="0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Low priority task</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/complete_tsk.svg" alt="Completed task icon" border="0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Completed task</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/addtsk_tsk.svg" alt="Add task" border="0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Add task</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/delete_edit.svg" alt="Delete" border="0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Delete</td> |
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| <tr> |
| <td valign="top" align="center"><img src="../images/filter_ps.svg" alt="Filter" border="0"></td> |
| <td valign="top" align="left">Filter</td> |
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| <p class="Head">The first column indicates whether the task is completed. Completed tasks are flagged with a check |
| mark, which you add manually.</p> |
| <p class="Head">The second column indicates whether the task is high, normal, or low priority.</p> |
| <div class="Subtopic"> |
| <p class="Para">The Description column contains a description of the line item. You can edit the description of |
| user-defined tasks by selecting <b>Properties</b> from the context menu.</p> |
| </div> |
| <div class="Subtopic"> |
| <p class="Para">The Resource and Path columns provide the name and location of the resource associated with each |
| line item.</p> |
| </div> |
| <p class="Para">The Location column indicates the line number of the line item within its associated resource.</p> |
| <h2>Toolbar</h2> |
| <p>The toolbar of the Tasks view includes the following buttons.</p> |
| <dl> |
| <dt>Add task</dt> |
| <dd>Manually add a "to do" item to the Tasks view.</dd> |
| <dt>Delete</dt> |
| <dd>Delete the selected line item.</dd> |
| <dt>Filter</dt> |
| <dd>Filter the view according to the type of item.</dd> |
| </dl> |
| <h2>Menus</h2> |
| <p>Click the icon at the left end of the view's title bar to open a menu of items generic to all views. Click the |
| upside-down triangle icon to open a menu of items specific to the Tasks view. Right-click inside the view to open a |
| context menu.</p> |
| <h3 class="related">Related tasks</h3><a href="../tasks/tasks-77.htm">Adding line items in the Tasks view</a> |
| <a href="../tasks/tasks-77b.htm"><br> |
| Associating a task with a resource</a> <a href="../tasks/tasks-78.htm"><br> |
| Deleting tasks</a> <a href="../tasks/tasks-79.htm"><br> |
| Filtering the task view</a> |
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