Edit Window Shortcut Menu Options
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Option:
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Description:
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Undo
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Reverses the last change you made to your document.
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Redo or Repeat
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Reverses Undo or repeats the last action.
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Cut
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Deletes the highlighted region of the document and holds it in a paste buffer.
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Copy
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Makes a copy of the highlighted region and holds it in a paste buffer.
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Paste
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Places copied or cut text from the paste buffer at the cursor location, if permitted.
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Paste Special
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Opens the Paste Special dialog box.
Not visible if there is no content available for paste.
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Paste Excel
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Window platforms only. Pastes spreadsheet data from Microsoft Excel into the document as a new table. The Excel Import Options dialog box appears for setting paste options.
Set sgmlselection to on (set command or preference) to paste the data in tagged format.
Not visible if there is no content available for paste.
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Synchronize Views
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Synchronizes the views in a split Arbortext Editor window to the current cursor location.
Only visible when working with a split view and when not automatically synchronizing.
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Close View
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Closes the view from which you invoked the shortcut menu. This choice is only available when the Arbortext Editor window has a split view.
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Insert Markup
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Brings up the Insert Markup dialog box allowing you to insert markup into your document.
Not visible when working with text documents.
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Modify Attributes
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Brings up the Modify Attributes dialog box allowing you to specify values for the attributes on the current element.
Not visible when working with text documents.
This item will be renamed if the menu is invoked for certain processing instructions:
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Quick Attribute
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Brings up the Quick Attribute dialog box allowing you to modify an attribute for the current element.
Not visible when working with text documents.
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Select Element Content
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Selects and highlights the content of the surrounding tag pair at the cursor location (same as
> ). Select again to include the tag pair.Not visible when working with text documents.
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Select Element
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Selects and highlights the content and the surrounding tag pair at the cursor location.
Not visible when working with text documents.
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Collapse Element Content or Expand Element Content
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Collapse/expand the content between the tags at the cursor location.
Not visible when working with text documents.
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Update Reference or Update Selected References
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Updates the DITA References list for either the current element or the current selection in the document.
Only visible when you are working with a DITA document.
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Find Key References
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Opens the Keys and Key References dialog box displaying only the keys contained in the tag containing the cursor.
Only visible when you are editing a DITA map and the cursor is in a tag that defines a key.
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Use Generated Link Text
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For links in DITA documents, deletes the authored text in the selected link and inserts generated link text pulled from the title of the link target.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Key Reference Information
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Opens the Key Reference Information dialog box.
Only visible when you are editing a DITA document and the cursor is in a tag with a key reference attribute (keyref) defined.
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Use Authored Link Text
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For links in DITA documents, turns generated link text into authored link text enabling you to edit it as desired.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Modify Link Target
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Displays the Modify Link Target dialog box when a link target within the current document is selected, or the cursor is to the right of a linking tag.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Delete Link Target
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Deletes the selected link target or the linking tag to the left of the cursor.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Modify Link
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Modify Link displays the Modify Link dialog box when a link within the current document is selected.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Go to Target
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Moves the cursor to the target of the link.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Delete Link
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Deletes the selected link.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Follow Link
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Displays the link target of the selected link.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Link/Edit
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Links to or edits the object specified in the menu item. The menu label changes, depending on the position of the cursor.
Only visible for valid link elements.
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Edit Entity in New Window
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Locks and opens the entity in a new window. If an entity is stored in a document management system, this will trigger the local checkout protocol.
Only visible when the cursor is inside an entity.
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Edit Entity or Edit Inclusion
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Locks the entity or XML inclusion for editing.
Only visible when the cursor is inside an entity or inclusion.
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Select Entity or Select Inclusion
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Selects the entire entity or XML inclusion.
Only visible when the cursor is inside an entity or inclusion.
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Go Back
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Returns the cursor to the position from which a link operation occurred.
Only visible when a link has been followed.
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