In the Tree view, you can expand items and see the folders, libraries, or objects they contain. In the List view, you do not see expansions and contractions of contents. The List view displays only contents. You cannot see any files that are not in libraries.
If the Form painter and Data Pipeline painter are not
installed
Even if the Form painter and the Data Pipeline painter are
not installed, if a library contains forms and pipelines, you see
them in the Library painter.
To expand or collapse an item in the Tree view:
Double-click the item.
If the item contains libraries or objects, they display in the List view.
To display the contents of an item in the List
view:
Select the item in the Tree view, or double-click the item in the List view.
You can drag and drop items to expand them and see the contents:
If you drag an item from a |
And drop it in a |
This happens |
|---|---|---|
Tree view or List view |
List view |
The List view sets the item as the root and displays the contents |
Tree view or List view |
Tree view |
The Tree view expands to that item |
For example, you can drag a library from the Tree view and drop it in the List view to quickly display the objects the library contains in the List view. For information about using drag and drop to copy or move items, see “Copying, moving, and deleting objects”.
