User`s guide

6 Lay Out a GUIDE GUI
View the Object Hierarchy
The O bject Browser displays a hierarchical list of the objects in the figure,
including both components and menus. As you lay out your GUI, check the
object hierarchy periodically, especially if your GUI contains menus, panes, or
button groups. Open it from View > Object Browser or by click the Object
Browser icon
on the GUIDE toolbar.
The following illustration show s a figure object and its child objects. It also
shows the child objects of a uipanel.
To determine a component’s place in the hierarchy, select it in the Layout
Editor. It is automatically selected in the Object Browser. Similarly, if you
select an object in the O bject Browser, it is a utomatically selected in the
Layout Editor.
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