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 the selected file name editing. 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 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.