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viewport use the Sync Selection button. Whatever is selected in Schematic
view will become selected in the viewport as well.
Connect Lets you create hierarchies. Just as you link objects in the
viewports, you can create linkages in Schematic View. Click the child and
connect to the parent. You also use this to add modifiers to objects, and to
wire parameters.
Unlink Selected Unlinks whatever is selected in the Schematic View
window.
Delete Objects Deletes whatever is selected in Schematic View. The
deleted selection disappears in the viewport and the Schematic View window.
Hierarchy Mode Shows the parent/child relationships in a cascading
display. The parents are to the left and up, the children are indented toward
the right and down.
References Mode Shows relationships based on instances and
references rather than hierarchy. Use this to view materials and modifiers.
Always Arrange Sets Schematic View to always arrange all entities
based on arrangement preference (alignment options). Displays a pop-up
warning before doing so. When this mode is on it activates the toolbar button.
Arrange Children Arranges the display of children based on set
arrangement rules (align options) below the selected parent.
Arrange Selected Arranges the display of children based on set
arrangement rules (align options) below the selected parent.
Free All Frees all entities from arrangement rules, tags them with a
hole icon on their left end and leaves them in place. Use this to freely arrange
all objects.
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