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View menu

View menu

The View menu contains the following items:

  • Show/Hide Tab Bar. Toggles visibility (in Sierra OS) of the document toolbar. If enabled this shows a tab per TBX document.
  • Show/Hide Toolbar. Toggles visibility of the window toolbar.
  • Customize Toolbar… Opens the Customize Toolbar panel to customise the window toolbar.
  • Magnify. If focus is in the:
    • View pane, this increases the view zoom level by a factor of 1.
    • Text pane, this changes the font size ($TextFontSize) of the selected text, i.e. with no selection nothing happens. Note - this effect changes the text itself rather than zooming the pane's contents as a whole.
  • Shrink. If focus is in the:
    • View pane, this decreases the main view zoom level by a factor of 1.
    • Text pane, this changes the font size ($TextFontSize) of the selected text, i.e. with no selection nothing happens. Note - this effect changes the text itself rather than zooming the pane's contents as a whole.
  • Standard Size. Returns the main view to default zoom level.
  • Guides. (Map view only) Toggles use of alignment guides.
  • Hide/Show Key Attributes/No Key attributes. Toggles visibility of the selection's Key Attributes (assuming some are defined). The state is stored in and inherited via $HideKeyAttributes. If the note currently has no Key Attribute defined, 'No Key Attributes' is shown, greyed out.
  • Tab. Tab sub-menu.
  • Focus view. (Map view only) Drill down to show child map of current container.
  • Expand view. (Map view only) Go up to show parent map of current map.
  • Arrange. Arrange sub-menu.
  • Use Columns. Toggle on/off column data display - Outline view only.
  • Use Checkboxes. Toggle on/off checkboxes - Outline view only.
  • Map. Sets the current tab's view pane to Map view.
  • Outline. Sets the current tab's view pane to Outline view.
  • Chart. Sets the current tab's view pane to Chart view.
  • Timeline. Sets the current tab's view pane to Timeline view.
  • Treemap. Sets the current tab's view pane to Treemap view.
  • Attribute Browser. Sets the current tab's view pane to Attribute Browser view.
  • Hyperbolic. Sets the current tab's view pane to Hyperbolic view.
  • Roadmap. Opens the Roadmap view pop-over for the current note.
  • Browse Links. Opens the Browse Links pop-over for the current note. This is only enabled if the note has one or more outbound links.
  • Expand All. In Outline or Chart views, this expands (opens) the entire outline (i.e. all items are displayed.
  • Collapse All.In Outline or Chart views, this collapses (opens) the entire outline (i.e. only root-level items are shown).
  • Expand. In Outline or Chart views, this expands (opens) the view of the current note (i.e. shows its children).
  • Collapse. In Outline or Chart views, this collapses (closes) the view of the current note (i.e. hides its children).

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