Element Pop-up Menus

Secondary mouse button (usually right) click on the element list opens a pop-up menu with some often required file operations.

Editing operations

Following operations handle one or more selected files.

Edit: Starts editing the selected file name. Works also with keyboard shortcut F2.

Edit selected: Edits the selected file. Works also with keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+E.

Save selected: Saves all selected files. Works also with keyboard shortcut Ctrl+S.

Close selected: Closes all selected files. Works also with keyboard shortcut Ctrl+F4.

Following operations manipulate list items.

Select all: Selects all elements in the list. Works also with keyboard shortcut Ctrl+A.

Hide others: Hides all other elements except selected. Works also with Visible column mouse click while pressing the Alt-key.

Following operations handle file contents.

Split element: Splits active element to separate elements for each code.

Join to active: Joins selected elements to the active element.

Zoom element: Zooms canvas to the selected elements.

Common pop-up menu outside of file element items contains the following commands.

New file: Creates a new vector file element.

Open file: Opens file to the element list.

Reset sort order: Restore the element list sort order to the original opening or creation order.

Visible, Locked and Color column headers have their own pop-up menus for handling multiple elements.

Each column has following commands:

Set all: Set the item state on for all items.

Unset all: Clear the item state for all items.

Toggle all: Change the item state for all items.

Set selected: Set the item state on for selected items.

Unset selected: Clear the item state for selected items.

Actual command names can be different, but functionality follows the same pattern.