This section describes the buttons on the title bar of the tool window and the options on the context menu of the title bar. Turn these options on and off to have elements of certain types hidden or shown and configure the way they are presented.
The buttons on the title bar are common for all language contexts. The set of options on the context menu depends on the context.
The buttons on the title bar are common for all language contexts.
Item
Tooltip
Description
Collapse All⌃-
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window collapsed.
Expand All⌃+
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window expanded.
Click this button to open the context menu and configure the appearance of the tool window, its viewing mode, and the way it presents the structure of the current file by turning the menu items on or off.
Hide ⇧⎋
Click this button to hide the tool window.
Objective-C, C++
Icon
Tooltip
Description
Show Inherited
Click this button to display all the methods and fields inherited by a class and accessible from it. The inherited members are grayed to differ them from the members defined in the current class.
Sort by Type
Click this button to have the elements sorted by their type in the following grouping order:
C++ structures
Objective-C classes
constructors
destructors
functions/methods
properties
fields
type definitions (typedef)
global variables
directives (#define).
Sort Alphabetically
Click this button to have the elements sorted alphabetically.
Collapse All⌃-
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window collapsed.
Expand All⌃+
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window expanded.
Autoscroll to Source
Click this button to enable automatic navigation to the line of source code that corresponds to the selected node when the focus switches to the editor.
Autoscroll from Source
Click this button to have AppCode automatically move the focus in the Structure tool window to the node that corresponds to the code where the cursor is currently positioned in the editor.
HTML, XML
Icon
Tooltip
Description
Sort Alphabetically
Click this button to have the elements within a class sorted alphabetically.
HTML5 Outline
Click this button on to view HTML 5 outline of a HTML file:
Collapse All⌃-
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window collapsed.
Expand All⌃+
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window expanded.
Autoscroll to Source
Click this button to enable automatic navigation to the line of source code that corresponds to the selected node when the focus switches to the editor.
Autoscroll from Source
Click this button to have AppCode automatically move the focus in the Structure tool window to the node that corresponds to the code where the cursor is currently positioned in the editor.
JavaScript, TypeScript, CoffeeScript
Icon
Tooltip
Description
Sort Alphabetically
Click this button to have the elements within a class sorted alphabetically.
Group Methods by Defining Type
Click this button to have all the methods that override/implement the methods of a particular class/interface grouped under the node that corresponds to this class/interface.
Show Fields
Click this button to have all fields (properties) shown in the tree.
Show Inherited
Click this button to display all the methods and fields inherited by the current class and accessible from it. The inherited members are displayed gray to tell them from the members defined in the current class.
Collapse All⌃-
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window collapsed.
Expand All⌃+
Click this button to have all the nodes in the tool window expanded.
Autoscroll to Source
Click this button to enable automatic navigation to the line of source code that corresponds to the selected node when the focus switches to the editor.
Autoscroll from Source
Click this button to have AppCode automatically move the focus in the Structure tool window to the node that corresponds to the code where the cursor is currently positioned in the editor.