The recipe browser

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The recipe browser

The browser pane displays a list of recipes available for the current form.  You can select the recipes you wish to view (if you wish to view a sub-set of recipes instead of all recipes available) by clicking the icon_filterbar button that appears at the top of the browser pane. For more information see the topic on Filtering recipes.

 

You can also find recipes using the Find edit box and the Find button.  Type in part or all of the recipe name that you wish to find, and click the Find button.  The current selection will move to the first recipe matching the text you entered. Click the Find button again to move to the next recipe matching the text, etc.

 

From the browser pane select the recipe you wish to view.  The recipe's details will then be displayed in the right-hand side of the form.

 

From within the browser pane it is possible to perform the following tasks by right-clicking your mouse and selecting one of the following options from the context menu:

 

Add

Copy

Delete

Save

Reset

Filter

Re-filter

 

See the following image.

 

contextmenus

 

 

 

Add

 

This will create a new recipe.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recordnew toolbar button.

 

Copy

 

This will create a copy of the current recipe.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recordcopy toolbar button.

 

Delete

 

This will delete the current recipe.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recorddelete toolbar button.

 

Save

 

This will save changes made to the current recipe.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recordsave toolbar button.

 

Reset

 

This will reset the current recipe as it was when last saved.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recordreset toolbar button.

 

Filter

 

This will launch the filter dialog.  This is the same as clicking the icon_filterbar button at the top of the browser pane.

 

Re-filter

 

Refreshes the contents of the browser pane.  This is the same as clicking the icon_recordrequery toolbar button.