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Diagram
The Diagram menu enables you to configure diagram properties and options and to save diagram images to file.
The Diagram Menu
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Properties |
View and edit the <type> Diagram: <name> dialog for the current diagram.
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F5 |
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Find in Project Browser
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Locate the current diagram in the Project Browser window. |
Shift + Alt + G |
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Layout Diagram |
Automatically layout the current diagram (not available for Behavioral diagrams).
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Switch to |
Change the presentation of the diagram to the Diagram List format or the Gantt Chart format.
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Advanced |
Display the diagram Advanced menu.
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Save |
Save the current position of all diagram elements.
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Ctrl + S |
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Save as Image |
Save the diagram as a bitmap file (.BMP), Graphics Interchange Format file (.GIF) or Windows Metafile (.WMF).
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Ctrl + T |
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Copy Image to Clipboard |
Copy an image of the current diagram to the clipboard. The image can be in metafile or bitmap format; you set the format on the Options dialog.
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Ctrl + B |
General (page of Options dialog) |
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Swimlanes and Matrix |
Add, modify and delete swimlanes or the swimlanes matrix for the current diagram. |
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Repeat Last Element |
Create an instance of the same type as the last element created.
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Shift + F3 |
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Repeat Last Connector |
Create an instance of the same type as the last connector created.
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F3 |
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Property Note |
Display the properties note for the current diagram on screen. |
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Insert Diagram Properties Note
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Show Grid |
Show or hide the diagram grid.
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Snap To Grid |
Position elements on the diagram grid; there are two options:
If neither of these options are enabled, the elements can be placed freely on the diagram.
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Zoom |
Change the zoom factor on the current diagram. |
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