User`s manual

Window features
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Viewing the hierarchy
Whenever you see a tree view, as in the Structure window displayed here, you can
use the mouse to collapse or expand the hierarchy. Select the symbols as shown
below to change the view of the structure.
Finding items within tree windows
You can open the find dialog box within all windows (except the Main, and
Source windows) by using <control-f>.
Options within the Find dialog box allow you to search unique text-string fields
within the specific window. See also,
• "Finding items by name in the List window"
(7-139),
• "Finding HDL items in the Signals window"
(7-150), and
• "Finding items by name or value in the Wave window"
(7-183).
Symbol Description
[ + ] click a plus box to expand the item and view the structure
[ - ] click a minus box to hide a hierarchy that has been expanded