Searching a Hierarchy Class Browser for an Entity

You can search a hierarchy Class Browser for a specific property, constant, or method, by using one of the following menu commands.

To search for a constant name, the Const sheet of Properties List in the upper middle pane of the browser must be selected. To search for a property by name, a Properties List sheet other than Const must be selected.

This feature is available in the Hierarchy Class Browser only, and not in any other methods browser forms.

When the entity search request is made, the following occurs.

  1. A text box is displayed at the top of the list box to be searched.

  2. A table is displayed below the text box, and it initially contains all of the elements in the list box to be searched (except duplicate names and class names).

  3. Focus is positioned in the text box.

You can perform the following actions.