Viewing the Outline

In the Outline view of an XUI file, you can get the tree structure of the widgets by clicking the Show Outline button. You can also get the widget overview by clicking the Show Overview button. Perform the following steps to get the overall understanding of this function:
  1. In the RAD/WID menu bar, select Show View > Outline from the Window menu in the toolbar.
  2. Go to the Outline view, and the Show Outline button is displayed as it is clicked by default. You can see the tree structure of the widgets which has the same logic as displayed in the design panel. See the following figure for example.
    Screen capture shows the tree structure of the widget
  3. Click the widget name in the Outline view, and the corresponding widget is selected in the design panel. In the following figure, the combo, text, and the group are selected in the tree structure, and the corresponding widgets on the design panel are selected too.
    Screen capture shows an example of the above words
  4. Select the widget in the design panel, and the widget name is the Outline view is highlighted as it is clicked. See the following figure for example.
    Screen capture is an example of the above words
  5. Click the Show Overview button on the right side of the Show Outline button to check the overview of the widgets. It looks the same as the design panel. See the following figure for example.
    Screen capture shows the widget overview