Context Menu Browse view
The context menus of the Browse view contain a subset of the following functions:
Edit (<Return>)
Elements tab
Opens the properties editor for the selected element.
Data tab
Opens the data editor for the selected element.
Implementation tab
Opens the implementation editor for the selected element.
Methods tab
Opens the signature editor for the selected method/process.
Layout tab
Opens the layout editor for the component.
Note
This is the only entry in the context menu of the "Layout" tab.
Edit Implementation
Opens the implementation editor for the selected method/process (Methods tab).
Use physical Settings
Note
Can be used only in the Implementation and Methods tabs.
If the Mixed_Physical_Implementation is selected in the Implementation tab of the Browse view, and if the selected element or method/process has an implementation, you can use this menu option to activate the physical settings (i.e. implementation <undef>) for the selected element or method/process.
If the Mixed_Physical_Implementation is selected in the Implementation tab of the Browse view, and if the selected element or method/process has no implementation (<undef>), this menu option is selected and disabled.
If a normal implementation is selected in the Implementation tab of the Browse view, this menu option is not selected and disabled.
Copy (<Ctrl> + <c>)
Elements tab
Copies the selected element to the ASCET clipboard.
Data tab
Copies the data of the selected element to the ASCET clipboard.
Implementation tab
Copies the implementation of the selected element to the ASCET clipboard.
Methods tab
Creates a copy of the selected method/process.
Paste (<Ctrl> + <v>)
Elements tab
Pastes an element from the ASCET clipboard to the component.
Data tab
Pastes the data from the ASCET clipboard to the selected element.
Implementation tab
Pastes the implementation from the ASCET clipboard to the selected element.
Note
Data and Implementation tabs: Works only if the receiving element has the same type as the giving one.
Delete (<Del>)
Deletes a selected element (Elements tab), method, or process (Methods tab) from the component.
Rename (<F2>)
Renames the selected element, method or process.
Create ASCET link
Creates an ASCET link for the selected element, method, or process. The link opens the component and selects the element in the Elements, Data or Implementation tab - or the method/process in the Methods tab - of the Browse view.
In the Data or Implementation tab, the link also selects the data set or implementation set that was that was active when the link was created.
Select All (<Ctrl> + <a>)
Selects all elements in the list.
See also