1 <!doctype HTML public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Frameset//EN">
\r
6 <title>Using Object Browser</title>
\r
7 <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252">
\r
8 <meta name="generator" content="RoboHelp by eHelp Corporation www.ehelp.com">
\r
9 <link rel="stylesheet" href="../default_ns.css"><script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript" title="WebHelpSplitCss">
\r
11 if (navigator.appName !="Netscape")
\r
12 { document.write("<link rel='stylesheet' href='../default.css'>");}
\r
15 <style type="text/css">
\r
17 h1.whs1 { text-align:justify; }
\r
18 p.whs2 { text-align:justify; }
\r
19 img_whs3 { border:none; width:30px; height:30px; float:none; border-style:none; }
\r
20 ul.whs4 { list-style:disc; }
\r
21 img_whs5 { border:none; width:294px; height:280px; float:none; }
\r
22 p.whs6 { background-image:url('../texture_horiz_ltbluebubbles.jpg'); text-align:justify; }
\r
23 img_whs7 { border:none; float:none; width:36px; height:38px; border-style:none; }
\r
24 img_whs8 { border:none; width:354px; height:280px; float:none; }
\r
25 p.whs9 { font-style:italic; color:#ff0000; text-align:justify; }
\r
26 p.whs10 { margin-left:40px; text-align:justify; }
\r
27 p.whs11 { font-style:italic; color:#ff0000; margin-left:40px; text-align:justify; }
\r
28 p.whs12 { margin-left:0px; font-weight:bold; text-align:justify; }
\r
29 p.whs13 { margin-left:0px; text-align:justify; }
\r
31 </style><script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript">
\r
33 if ((navigator.appName == "Netscape") && (parseInt(navigator.appVersion) == 4))
\r
35 var strNSS = "<style type='text/css'>";
\r
36 strNSS += "p.whs12 {margin-left:1pt; }";
\r
37 strNSS += "p.whs13 {margin-left:1pt; }";
\r
38 strNSS +="</style>";
\r
39 document.write(strNSS);
\r
43 <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript" title="BSSC Special Effects" src="../ehlpdhtm.js"></script><script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript" title="WebHelpInlineScript">
\r
46 if (innerWidth != origWidth || innerHeight != origHeight)
\r
49 if ((parseInt(navigator.appVersion) == 4) && (navigator.appName == "Netscape")) {
\r
50 origWidth = innerWidth;
\r
51 origHeight = innerHeight;
\r
57 <style type="text/css">
\r
59 div.WebHelpPopupMenu { position:absolute; left:0px; top:0px; z-index:4; visibility:hidden; }
\r
61 </style><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2" src="../whmsg.js"></script>
\r
62 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript" src="../whver.js"></script>
\r
63 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2" src="../whproxy.js"></script>
\r
64 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2" src="../whutils.js"></script>
\r
65 <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2" src="../whtopic.js"></script>
\r
67 <body><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2">
\r
69 if (window.gbWhTopic)
\r
71 if (window.addTocInfo)
\r
73 addTocInfo("GUI module\nUsing Object Browser");
\r
74 addButton("show",BTN_TEXT,"Show","","","","",0,0,"","","");
\r
77 if (window.writeBtnStyle)
\r
80 if (window.writeIntopicBar)
\r
83 if (window.setRelStartPage)
\r
85 setRelStartPage("../kernel.htm");
\r
94 document.location.reload();
\r
97 <h1 class="whs1">Using Object Browser</h1>
\r
99 <p class="whs2"><img src="../i_blue.jpg" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="30px" height="30px" border="0" class="img_whs3"> The <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object
\r
100 Browser</B></span> in SALOME is destined for displaying the structure of the
\r
101 current study in a tree-like form. It contains: </p>
\r
103 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
105 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
\r
107 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2">components, loaded
\r
108 during the current session</p></li>
\r
110 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2">objects with the
\r
111 help of different components (The
\r
112 objects created with the help of a definite component are located in the
\r
113 folder having the name of this component.)</p></li>
\r
115 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2">references to different
\r
116 objects (they are highlighted by red color).</p></li>
\r
119 <p class="whs2"><img src="../pics/objectbrowser1.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="294px" height="280px" border="0" class="img_whs5"></p>
\r
121 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
123 <p class="whs6"><img src="../note1.gif" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="36px" height="38px" border="0" class="img_whs7">The <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Object Browser </B></span>is
\r
124 destined for getting quick access to different objects created during
\r
125 SALOME session. All pop-up menu associated with the objects displayed
\r
126 in the Object Browser are context-sensitive. So it depends on a definite
\r
127 currently loaded SALOME component what options you will see in the pop-up
\r
128 menu, if you right-click on definite object in the Object Browser.</p>
\r
130 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
132 <p class="whs2">The Object Browser may contain supplementary
\r
133 attributes of the objects displayed in additional columns. By default,
\r
134 these columns are not displayed - displaying/hiding
\r
135 these columns is possible through <a href="setting_preferences.htm#Object_Browser">setting
\r
136 study preferences</a> or right-clicking on the attributes bar and toggling
\r
137 the necessary attributes.</p>
\r
139 <p class="whs2"><img src="../pics/objectbrowser2.png" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="354px" height="280px" border="0" class="img_whs8"> </p>
\r
141 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
143 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
\r
145 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Entry</B></span>
\r
146 - Identification
\r
147 index of the object in the structure of the study</p></li>
\r
149 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>IOR</B></span>
\r
150 - Interoperable
\r
151 Object Reference</p></li>
\r
153 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Reference
\r
154 entry</B></span> -
\r
155 Identification
\r
156 index of the references to the objects</p></li>
\r
159 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
161 <p class="whs6"><img src="../note1.gif" x-maintain-ratio="TRUE" width="36px" height="38px" border="0" class="img_whs7"> The attributes <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Entry, IOR,
\r
162 Reference entry</B></span> are
\r
163 only for debugging purposes in the framework of SALOME application.</p>
\r
165 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
167 <ul type="disc" class="whs4">
\r
169 <li class=kadov-p><p class="whs2"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>Value</B></span>
\r
170 - Displays
\r
171 the value of the first object attribute </p></li>
\r
174 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
176 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
178 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
180 <p class="whs2">In the Object Browser you can apply to
\r
181 the objects an <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>ascending</B></span> or <span
\r
182 style="font-weight: bold;"><B>descending</B></span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><B>sorting</B></span>
\r
183 according to one definite attribute.</p>
\r
185 <p class="whs2"> </p>
\r
187 <p class=TODO>To sort the objects by one of the attributes:</p>
\r
189 <p class="whs9"> </p>
\r
191 <p class="whs10">Click on the column
\r
192 of this attribute. An arrow down shows that the sorting is descending,
\r
193 an arrow up - ascending.</p>
\r
195 <p class="whs11"> </p>
\r
198 <a href="javascript:void(0);" onClick="var e; if (parseInt(navigator.appVersion)>=4){e=event;} if (parseInt(navigator.appVersion) >=2 && typeof(PickupDialog_Invoke) == 'function') PickupDialog_Invoke(e,'','Introduction to IAPP','introduction_to_iapp.htm','SALOME desktop','salome_pro_desktop.htm','Setting preferences','setting_preferences.htm');return false;" title="Related Topics"><img src="../ss_btn_related_topics.gif" border=0 height=17 width=82 alt="Related Topics"></a>
\r
203 <p class="whs12"> </p>
\r
205 <p class="whs12"> </p>
\r
207 <p class="whs13"> </p>
\r
209 <script type="text/javascript" language="JavaScript" title="WebHelpRelatedTopics"><!--
\r
210 if (parseInt(navigator.appVersion) >= 3 && typeof (WritePopupMenuLayer) == "function")
\r
211 WritePopupMenuLayer();
\r
212 //--></script><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript1.2">
\r
214 if (window.writeIntopicBar)
\r
215 writeIntopicBar(0);
\r