Front Panel Pop-Up Menus

Each control in the Front Panel has a pop-up menu. The menu is different for each control.

To Display a Front Panel Pop-Up Menu

Press mouse button 3 over the control.

The control's pop-up menu is displayed.

Contents of the Pop-Up Menus

The contents of the pop-up menu depend on the behavior of the control and its location.

Main Panel Controls

If the control starts an application, the first entry in the menu is a command that starts the application. Choosing the menu item has the same effect as clicking the control.

In addition, the pop-up menu may contain the following items:

• Delete Subpanel - Removes the subpanel and its contents

• Move Left - Interchanges the selected icon (and its subpanel) with the icon and subpanel immediately to its left

• Move Right - Interchanges the selected icon (and its subpanel) with the icon and subpanel immediately to its right

• Add Icon - Adds a blank icon immediately to the right of the selected control

• Delete Icon - Removes the selected icon and its subpanel

• Help - Displays On Item help for the control

Switch Area

The switch area is the portion of the workspace switch not occupied by other controls or workspace buttons.

The switch area pop-up menu contains the following items:

• Add Workspace - Adds a workspace and creates a workspace button in the workspace switch

• Help - Displays help for the workspace switch

Workspace Buttons

Use the workspace buttons to change workspaces. Each button has its own menu.

The workspace button pop-up menu includes the following items:

• Add Workspace - Adds a workspace to your list of workspaces

• Delete - Deletes the workspace

• Rename - Changes the button into a text field for editing the name

• Help - Displays help for the workspace switch

Subpanel Controls

The pop-up menus for subpanels include a command for making the control the current Main Panel control.

The pop-up menu for subpanel controls includes the following items:

• Promote to Front Panel - Duplicates the control in the Main Panel, replacing the current Main Panel control

• Rename - Renames the control on the subpanel

• Move Up - Interchanges the selected icon with the icon immediately above it

• Move Down - Interchanges the selected icon with the icon immediately below it

• Delete - Deletes the control from the subpanel

• Help - Displays On Item help for the control