The nav side bar provides a hierarchical view of the system in a nav—tree presentation. Components that appear in the tree may be acted on in various ways depending the component type:
The following sections describe how to use Nav side bar actions and the following procedures:
Nav side bar actions
Expand
Click the plus sign next to an icon to expand a branch of the tree and show any child nodes.
Collapse
Click the minus sign next to an icon to collapse a branch of the tree.
Select
Click a node in the tree to select it.
View
Double—click the minus sign next to an icon to collapse a branch of the tree and hide its child nodes.
Use popup menu
Right—click the desired node to use the context—sensitive menu. Refer to About the nav side bar popup menu items for details about the nav side bar menu.
Use menu
With a node selected, choose a menu item from the menu. Refer to About the File menu for details about the menu.
To refresh a nav side bar tree node
Refreshing a nav side bar tree node, updates the view to reflect any changes to the files of that node.
To refresh a nav side bar tree node, do the following steps:
Click the node to select it.
Do one of the following:
From the menu, select .
The tree node refreshes.
From the menu, select .
The tree node refreshes.
To Go Into a nav side bar tree node
The Go Into command allows you to re-root the nav tree at any arbitrary node. This will make that node the new root of the tree and give you a new tree in the nav side bar window. You can get back to the original tree by selecting it from the All the nodes you have "gone into" are persistently saved as a special type of Bookmark. Use the pulldown to switch between them. This feature is quite handy when working with multiple Stations or deep File systems and Databases.
To refresh a nav side bar tree node, do the following steps:
Click the node to select it.
Do one of the following:
From the menu, select .
The tree node refreshes.
From the menu, select .
The tree node refreshes.
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