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Using and Customizing the Apex GUI Contents Preface
- Audience
- Other Resources
- Apex Documentation Roadmap
- Contacting Rational Technical Publications
- Contacting Rational Technical Support
Basic Operations
- About this Chapter
- The Mouse and Mouse Buttons
- Windows and Menus
- Mnemonics and Accelerator Keys
- Pop-up Menus and the Right Mouse Button
- Cancelling a Menu
- Using the Keyboard to Select Commands
- Apex Dialog Boxes
- Radio Buttons
- Check Boxes
- Text Fields
- Scroll Lists
- Dialog Box Icons
- Dialog Box Buttons
- Using the Apex Dialog Box
- The Open Dialog Box
- Suppressing the Display of a Dialog Box
- Forcing the Display of a Dialog Box (Control Modifier)
- Job Control from Dialog Boxes
- Customizing Dialog Boxes
- Advantages and Disadvantages
- Functionality
- Summary
- Drag-and-Drop
- Performing a Drag-and-Drop
- Cancelling a Drag
- Drag Icons
- Object Kinds in Apex
- Object Sources and Targets
- Learning More About Apex
Manipulating Objects
- About This Chapter
- Creating an Object
- File Suffixes
- The File > New Menu
- Creating a Directory
- Creating a Text File
- Creating an Ada Unit (Ada only)
- Creating a C++ File
- Creating a C File
- Saving an Object
- Opening an Object
- Printing an Object
- Deleting an Object
- Copying an Object or View
- Apex/Summit
- Moving an Object
- Apex/Summit
The Directory Viewer
- About This Chapter
- The Directory-Viewer Window
- Modifying the Directory-Viewer Display
- Formatting the Directory-Viewer Display
- Sorting the Directory-Viewer Display
- Refreshing the Directory-Viewer Display
- Filtering the Directory-Viewer Display
- Saving the Window Characteristics
- Copying Text to the Clipboard
- Using the Unbusy Command
- Closing the Directory-Viewer Window
- Finding and Using Files and Directories
- Mouse Alternatives to the `Visit' Commands
- Managing Apex Windows
- The Enclosing and Jobs Commands
X Window System Resources
- How Apex Looks for Resources
- Resources That You Can Change
- Changing Resources for Personal Use
- Changing Resources for All Users
Button Bars
Menu Files
- How Apex Looks for Menu Files
- Changing Menus for Personal Use
- Changing Menus for All Users
- Menu Filenames
- Restarting Apex Servers
- Menu File Syntax
- Menu Components
- Menu Item Names
- Commands
- Changing a Label String
- Deleting a Menu Item
- Appending a Menu Item
- Inserting a Menu Item
- Replacing a Menu Item
- Moving a Menu
- Copying a Menu
- Suppressing a Dialog Box
- Replicating a Menu Bar or Pop-Up Menu
- Defining a Buttonbar
- Creating a Goto Menu
- Aliases
- Action Clauses
- Action Clause Files
- Action Names and Modifiers
- Object Kinds
- Option Names and Values
- Scripts
- Prompts
- Creating a Graphical Menu Item
- Assigning a Pixmap to an Existing Menu Item
Using and Customizing the Apex GUI Index
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