Working in painters
14 DataWindow .NET
❖ To add a new view to the painter window:
1 Select View from the menu bar and then select the view you want to add.
The view displays in a new pane in a new row.
2 Move the pane where you want it.
For how to move panes, see “Moving and resizing panes and views” on
page 11.
❖ To remove a view in its own pane from the painter window:
1 If the view’s title bar is not displayed, display it by placing the pointer on
the splitter bar at the top of the pane.
2 Click the Close button on the title bar.
❖ To remove a view in a stacked pane from the painter window:
• Select the tab for the view and select Close from its pop-up menu.
❖ To remove a stacked pane from the painter window:
1 If the title bar of the top view in the stack is not displayed, display it by
placing the pointer on the splitter bar at the top of the pane.
2 Click the Close button on the title bar.
Saving a layout
When you have rearranged panes in the painter window, DataWindow
Designer saves the layout in the registry. The next time you open the painter
window, your last layout displays. You can also save customized layouts so that
you can switch from one to another for different kinds of activities.
❖ To save customized layouts for a painter window:
1 Select View>Layouts>Manage from the menu bar.