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View menu

View menu

The View menu contains the following items:

  • Show/Hide Tab Bar. Toggles visibility of the document toolbar. If enabled this shows a tab per TBX document.
  • Show All Tabs/Exit Tab Overview. Toggles an overview grid showing thumbnails of all tabs in the current document.
  • Show/Hide Toolbar. (⌥⌘T) 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 Scale. (0) Returns the main view to default zoom level.
  • Guides. (Map view only) Toggles use of view alignment guides, including snap-to-grid.
  • Edit Displayed Attributes… Opens the current note's Define new Displayed Attributes pop-over. This allows the adding, deletion or re-ordering of the note's Displayed Attributes table.
  • Tab. Tab sub-menu.
  • Focus view. (⇧⌘↓) 'Hoist' the view pane focus. Map view: drill down to show child map of current container. Outline/Chart views: set view so this item is the root of the current view (i.e. one level down the outline). A breadcrumb bar is shown if the view focus is not at root.
  • Expand view. (⇧⌘↑) Un-hoist the view pane focus. Map view: go up to show parent map of current map. Outline/Chart views: set view root at the parent container of the current view root container (i.e. one level up the outline). A breadcrumb bar is shown if the view focus is not at root.
  • Arrange. Arrange sub-menu.
  • Use Columns. Toggle on/off column data display, Outline view only.
  • Use Checkboxes. Toggle on/off checkboxes, Outline view only.
  • Use Filter. (⌥⇧⌘F) Enable a view pane filter, Outline view only.
  • Map. (⌥⌘M) Sets the current tab's view pane to Map view.
  • Outline. (⌥⌘O) Sets the current tab's view pane to Outline view.
  • Chart. (⌥⌘R) 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. (⌥⌘A) Sets the current tab's view pane to Attribute Browser view.
  • Hyperbolic. (⌥⌘W) Sets the current tab's view pane to Hyperbolic view.
  • Crosstabs. (⌥⌘B) Sets the current tab's view pane to Crosstabs view.
  • Roadmap. (⌥⇧⌘R) Opens the Roadmap view pop-over for the current note.
  • Browse Links… (⌥⌘L) Opens the Browse Links pop-over for the current note. This is only enabled if the note has one or more outbound links.
  • Text window. (⌥⌘X) Opens a stand-alone text window for the current note.
  • 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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