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11 <h1>Window Menu actions</h1> |
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13 <p><img src="../images/cdt_menu_window.png" alt="Window Menu" ></p> |
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16 <tr><th>Name</th><th>Function</th><th>Keyboard Shortcut</th></tr> |
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19 <td><b>New Window</b></td> |
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20 <td>Opens new Window </td> |
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21 <td> </td> |
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25 <td><b>New Editor</b></td> |
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26 <td>This command opens a new empty editor in this Workbench window. </td> |
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27 <td> </td> |
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31 <td><b>Open Perspective</b></td> |
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32 <td>This command opens a new perspective in this Workbench window. |
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33 This preference can be changed in the <b>Window > Preferences > Workbench > Perspectives</b> page. |
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34 All of the perspectives that are open within the Workbench window are shown on the shortcut bar. |
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35 The perspectives you will likely want to open are listed first.This list is dependent on the current perspective. |
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36 From the <b>Other...</b> submenu you can open any perspective.</td> |
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37 <td> </td> |
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40 <td><b>Show View</b></td> |
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41 <td>This command displays the selected view in the current perspective. |
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42 You can configure how views are opened in the <b>Window > Preferences > Workbench > Perspectives page</b>. |
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43 Views you are likely to want to open are listed first.This list is dependent on the current perspective. |
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44 From the <b>Other...</b> submenu you can open any view. |
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45 The views are sorted into categories in the Show View dialog.</td> |
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46 <td> </td> |
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50 <td><b>Customize Perspective</b></td> |
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51 <td>Each perspective includes a predefined set of actions that are accessible from the menu bar and Workbench toolbar. |
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52 Related actions are grouped into action sets. |
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53 This command allows you to customize the current perspective by showing or hiding various action sets. |
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54 The first three (<b>File > New</b>, <b>Window > Open Perspective</b>, <b>Window > Show View</b>) control which actions appear as top level items in their respective menus. |
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55 The last category (<b>Other</b>) controls which action sets are visible in the perspective.</td> |
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56 <td> </td> |
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60 <td><b>Save Perspective As</b></td> |
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61 <td>This command allows you to save the current perspective, creating your own custom perspective. |
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62 You can open more perspectives of this type using the <b>Window > Open Perspective > Other</b> menu item once you have saved a perspective.</td> |
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63 <td> </td> |
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67 <td><b>Reset Perspective</b></td> |
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68 <td>This command changes the layout of the current perspective to its original configuration.</td> |
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69 <td> </td> |
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73 <td><b>Close Perspective</b></td> |
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74 <td>This command closes the active perspective.</td> |
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75 <td> </td> |
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79 <td><b>Close All Perspectives</b></td> |
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80 <td>This command closes all open perspectives in the Workbench window.</td> |
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81 <td> </td> |
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85 <td><b>Navigation</b></td> |
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86 <td>This submenu contains shortcut keys for navigating between the views, perspectives, and editors in the Workbench window. |
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88 <li><b>Show System Menu</b>: Shows the menu that is used for resizing, closing or pinning the current view or editor.</li> |
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89 <li><b>Show View Menu</b>: Shows the drop down menu that is available in the toolbar of the active view.</li> |
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90 <li><b>Maximize Active View or Editor</b>: Maximizes the current view or editor to fill the workbench.</li> |
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91 <li><b>Activate Editor</b>: Makes the current editor active.</li> |
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92 <li><b>Next Editor</b>: Activates the next open editor in the list of most recently used editors.</li> |
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93 <li><b>Previous Editor</b>: Activates the previous open editor in the list of most recently used editors.</li> |
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94 <li><b>Next View</b>: Activates the next open view in the list of most recently used views.</li> |
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95 <li><b>Previous View</b>: Activates the previous open view in the list of most recently used views.</li> |
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96 <li><b>Next Perspective</b>: Activates the next open perspective in the list of most recently used perspectives.</li> |
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97 <li><b>Previous Perspective</b>: Activates the previous open perspective in the list of most recently used perspectives.</li> |
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103 <td><b>Working sets</b></td> |
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104 <td>Dialog displayed to edit working sets</td> |
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105 <td> </td> |
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109 <td><b>Preferences</b></td> |
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110 <td>This command allows you to indicate your preferences for using the Workbench. |
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111 There are a wide variety of preferences for configuring the appearance of the Workbench and its views, and for customizing the behavior of all tools that are installed in the Workbench. |
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112 See the <a href="cdt_u_c_pref.htm">C/C++ Page Preference Window</a> section for more details on the CDT preferences.</td> |
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