From c140442132ab122362c87f04b81afe8843662579 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leena Miettinen Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2013 15:25:25 +0200 Subject: Doc: opening the editor in a new window Change-Id: I9a265b10c91950754c710ee270cae4530a808ea8 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller --- doc/src/editors/creator-coding-edit-mode.qdoc | 17 ++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/src/editors/creator-coding-edit-mode.qdoc b/doc/src/editors/creator-coding-edit-mode.qdoc index 4dc861df55..3dba28bb1c 100644 --- a/doc/src/editors/creator-coding-edit-mode.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/editors/creator-coding-edit-mode.qdoc @@ -59,12 +59,12 @@ \section1 Splitting the Editor View - Split the editor view when you want to work on and view multiple files on - the same screen. + Split the editor view or open the editor in a new window when you want to + work on and view multiple files on the same screen or on multiple screens. \image qtcreator-spliteditorview.png - You can split the editor view in the following ways: + You can view multiple files simultaneously in the following ways: \list @@ -82,10 +82,17 @@ Side by side split command creates views to the right of the currently active editor view. + \li To open the editor in a detached window, press \key{Ctrl+E, 4}, or + select \gui Window > \gui {Open in New Window}. + + The new window behaves basically in the same way as the editor area + in the main window. For example, you can split this window, as well. + Documents are opened in the currently active editor window. + \endlist - To move between split views, select \gui Window > \gui{Go to Next Split} or - press \key{Ctrl+E, O}. + To move between split views and detached editor windows, select \gui Window + > \gui{Go to Next Split or Window} or press \key{Ctrl+E, O}. To remove a split view, place the cursor within the view you want to remove and select \gui Window > \gui{Remove Current Split}, press -- cgit v1.2.1