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authorLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2018-05-24 13:31:40 +0200
committerLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2018-05-25 08:55:56 +0000
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Doc: Describe new File System view functions
Change-Id: Iaa2592f7ae7188bbd136558c208c4523c25b3dfe Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
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@@ -263,7 +263,9 @@
By default, the contents of the directory that contains the file currently
active in the editor are displayed. The path to the active file is displayed
as bread crumbs. You can move to any directory along the path by clicking
- it.
+ it. To hide the bread crumbs, select \inlineimage filtericon.png
+ (\uicontrol Options) and then deselect the \uicontrol {Show Bread Crumbs}
+ check box.
To move to the root directory of the
file system, select \uicontrol Computer in the menu (1). Select
@@ -271,12 +273,16 @@
select a project to move to an open project or \uicontrol Projects to open
the \uicontrol Projects view.
- To stop the synchronization with the file currently opened in the editor,
- deselect \uicontrol {Synchronize with Editor}.
+ By default, folders are separated from files and listed first in the view.
+ To list all items in alphabetic order, select \uicontrol Options and then
+ deselect the \uicontrol {Show Folders on Top} check box.
- To also show hidden files, select \uicontrol {Filter Files} >
+ To also show hidden files, select \uicontrol Options >
\uicontrol {Show Hidden Files}.
+ To stop the synchronization with the file currently opened in the editor,
+ deselect \uicontrol {Synchronize with Editor}.
+
Use the context menu functions to:
\list
@@ -292,16 +298,22 @@
\li Search from the selected directory.
+ \li View file properties, such as MIME type, default editor, and size.
+
\li Create new files. For more information, see
\l{Adding Files to Projects}.
\li Rename or remove existing files.
+ \li Create new folders.
+
\li Compare the selected file with the currently open file in the diff
editor. For more information, see \l{Comparing Files}.
\li Display the contents of a particular directory in the view.
+ \li Collapse all open folders.
+
\endlist
\section2 Viewing the Class Hierarchy