Edit Step List Configurations Dialog Box

Select Step List Configurations»Edit Step List Configurations from the Steps pane context menu in the Sequence File window or from the Steps pane context menu in the Execution window to launch the Edit Step List Configurations dialog box, in which you can create or modify step list configurations. You can control how the Steps pane displays steps by setting various options that determine fonts, colors, visible columns, and other aspects of the Steps pane. A step list configuration stores a collection of settings you apply as a group when you enable the configuration.

Use the Edit Step List Configuration dialog box to create, edit, and select configurations for two different types of configurations. One list contains configurations that specify how Sequence File windows display steps and the other list contains configurations that specify how Execution windows display steps. You can enable one configuration in each list. The configuration you enable applies to all Sequence File windows or all Execution windows according to the list in which the configuration resides.

The Edit Step List Configurations Dialog Box contains the following controls:

  • Select Configuration for Viewing Files —The list of configurations you can apply to all step list views that display steps in sequence files. Enable a configuration to specify that all sequences files display their steps using the configuration you enable. Double-click a configuration name or click Edit to launch the Configuration Properties dialog box, in which you can edit the selected configuration. Click anywhere in the control to make it the active configuration list. When the list is the active list, the list border and label are highlighted. When the list is active, all editing operations in the dialog box apply to the list of configurations it displays and the Sample Step List control displays according to the selected configuration in the list.
  • Select Configuration for Viewing Executions —The list of configurations you can apply to all step list views that display steps in executions. Enable a configuration to specify that all executions display their steps using the configuration you enable. Double-click a configuration name or click Edit to launch the Configuration Properties dialog box, in which you can edit the selected configuration. Click anywhere in the control to make it the active configuration list. When the list is the active list, the list border and label are highlighted. When the list is active, all editing operations in the dialog apply to the list of configurations it displays and the Sample Step List control displays according to the selected configuration in the list.
  • Sample File Step List for: < Configuration Name > —A sample list of steps using the configuration you select in the active configuration list.
  • New —Creates a new configuration in the active configuration list.
  • Cut —Removes the configuration you select from the active configuration list and places it on the clipboard.
  • Copy —Copies the configuration you select in the active configuration list to the clipboard.
  • Paste —Pastes the configuration on the clipboard into the active configuration list.
  • Edit —Launches the Configuration Properties dialog box for the configuration you select in the active configuration list.
  • Move Up —Moves the configuration you select in the active configuration list up one position in the list. The position in the list only affects the order in which the configurations appear in menus.
  • Move Down —Moves the configuration you select in the active configuration list down one position in the list. The position in the list only affects the order in which the configurations appear in menus.

See Also

Configuration Properties dialog box

Execution Window

Sequence File Window

Steps Pane Context Menu (Execution Window)

Steps Pane Context Menu (Sequence File Window)