Context Menu – Miscellaneous Elements

Right-clicking a diagram element opens a context menu.

Operators

Views

Opens the Views dialog window. All available views are listed, and the visibility of the operator in each view can be edited.

Create ASCET Link

Creates an ASCET link that opens the component and highlights the selected operator in the drawing area.

Bring to Front

Places the selected diagram element in front of all other objects in the drawing area.

Send to Back

Places the selected diagram element in the back of all other objects in the drawing area.

Fill Color

Sets the fill color of the operator.

Temporary Variable

Note

Temporary variables are deprecated; they will be removed in a future ASCET version.

Adds a temporary variable to the operator output.

Add Input

Adds another input pin (and control pin, if necessary) to the operator or control flow element.

Remove Input

Removes an input pin (and control pin, if necessary) from the operator or control flow element.

Browse Connected Elements

Browses the elements connected to the operator. The results are shown in the Search Results View.

Graphical Hierarchies

Views

Opens the Views dialog window. All available views are listed, and the visibility of the graphical hierarchyin each view can be edited.

Create ASCET Link

Creates an ASCET link that opens the component and highlights the selected hierarchy in the drawing area.

Bring to Front

Places the selected diagram element in front of all other objects in the drawing area.

Send to Back

Places the selected diagram element in the back of all other objects in the drawing area.

Rename Hierarchy

Renames the graphical hierarchy.

Change Icon

Adds an icon to the graphical hierarchy.

Remove Icon

Removes the icon from the graphical hierarchy.

Fill Color

Sets the fill color of the graphical hierarchy.

Show/Hide Name

Shows/hides the name of the graphical hierarchy.

Show Pin Names and Hide Pin Names

Shows or hides the names of input and output pins.

Set to Default Size

Resets the size of the graphical hierarchy to the default value.

Add Outpin and Add Inpin

Adds an output pin or input pin to the graphical hierarchy.

Resolve Hierarchy

Removes the graphical hierarchy and adds the elements in the block to the current diagram level.

Next Level

Displays the inside of the graphical hierarchy.

Connections

Views

Opens the Views dialog window. All available views are listed, and the visibility of the diagram element in each view can be edited.

Bring to Front

Places the selected diagram element in front of all other objects in the drawing area.

Send to Back

Places the selected diagram element in the back of all other objects in the drawing area.

Browse Connected Elements

Browses the elements connected to the operator. The results are shown in the Search Results View.