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Parameter Explorer Detail (Cont.)
Figure 3.4.1b Show/Hide parameters
6.3.2 Explorer tools
A number of tool icons appear above the parameter list:
Back to: and Forward to:. The parameter explorer contains a history buffer of up to 10 lists that have been browsed in
the current instance of the window. The ‘Back to: (list name)’ and ‘Forward to: (list name)’ icons allow easy retracing or
repeating
of
the
parameter
list
view
sequence.
If the mouse cursor is hovered over the tool icon, the name of the parameter list which will appear if the icon is clicked-
on appears. Clicking on the arrow head displays a pick list of up to 10 previously visited lists which the user can select.
Short cut =
Go Up a Level, Go Down a Level. For nested parameters, these buttons allow the user to navigate ‘vertically’ between
levels. Short cut =
Push pin to give the window global scope. Clicking on this icon causes the current parameter list to be permanently
displayed, even if another instrument becomes the ‘current device’.
6.3.3 Context Menu
Copy Parameter
Copies the clicked-on parameter to the clipboard
Parameter properties
Displays parameter properties for the clicked-on parameter
Parameter Help...
Displays help information for the clicked-on parameter
Edit/Paste/Delete/Follow Wire
Not used in this application
Columns
Allows the user to enable/disable a number of parameter table columns (figure
3.1.4b).