Using the Navigator Window

The Navigator window provides a compact view of the file that is currently selected, and simplifies navigation between different parts of the file. If the Navigator window is not open, choose Window > Navigating > Navigator (Ctrl-7) to open it.

1. Click anywhere in the quote.cc file in the Editor. window.

2. A compact view of the file is displayed in the Navigator window. Click the node at the top of the window to expand the view.

   

3. To navigate to an element of the file, double-click the element in the Navigator window and the cursor in the Editor window moves to that element.

4. Right-click in the Navigator window to see options for sorting the elements in the window, grouping the items, or filtering.

5. To see what the icons in the Navigator window represent, open the IDE online help by choosing Help > Help Contents. In the Help browser, click the Search tab and type navigator icons in the Find field.