User`s guide

Desktop Tools and Development Environment
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Finding Text In Small Help Windows
The Find dialog box is now available from the small help windows used for the Help on
Selection feature and for context-sensitive help. The find feature is useful when you want
to search for a specific word or phrase within one of these help windows. To access the
Find dialog box:
• In a window used for the Help on Selection feature, press Ctrl+F on Windows and
UNIX platforms or Cmd+F on Macintosh platforms. You can also click the Find text
button
• In a context-sensitive help window, press Ctrl+F on Windows and UNIX platforms,
and Cmd+F on Macintosh platforms
Changes to Search Field in Help Browser
You can quickly access the Product Filter from the search field by selecting the down
arrow at the right side of the search field and from it, selecting Filter by Product. The
Help pane of the Preferences dialog box opens. For more information about the product
filter, click the Help button in the dialog box.
As you enter a term in the search field, a history of terms you previously entered in the
current session appears. To view the full history, select the down arrow at the right side
of the search field and from it, select Show Search History. You can select an item in
the search history to rerun the search.
To execute a search, enter the search terms and press Enter. There is no longer a Go
button.
Workspace, Search Path, and File Operations
New features and changes introduced in Version 7.7 (R2008b) are:
• “Current Directory Browser Enhanced, Including New Navigation and Grouping
Features” on page 17-12
• “Structure Results of dir for Nonexistent Files Now Include Empty Matrices” on page
17-15
• “Workspace Browser Toolbar Is Now Configurable” on page 17-16
• “Semicolon (;) Path Separator Character Now Used on UNIX Platforms” on page
17-16