Outline View Contextual Menu Actions in Author Mode
The contextual menu of the Outline view in
Author mode contains the following actions:
Edit
Attributes- Allows you to edit the attributes of a selected node. You can find more details about this action in the Attributes View in Author Mode topic.
- Edit Profiling Attributes
- Allows you to change the profiling attributes defined on all selected elements.
- Append Child
- Invokes a content completion list with the names of all the elements that are allowed by the associated schema and inserts your selection as a child of the current element.
- Insert Before
- Invokes a content completion list with the names of all the elements that are allowed by the associated schema and inserts your selection immediately before the current element, as a sibling.
- Insert After
- Invokes a content completion list with the names of all the elements that are allowed by the associated schema and inserts your selection immediately after the current element, as a sibling.
Cut,
Copy, 
Paste, 
Delete editing
actions- Executes the typical editing actions on the currently selected elements. The Cut and Copy operations preserve the styles of the copied content. The Paste before and Paste after actions allow you to insert a well-formed element before or after the currently selected element. The Paste as XML action pastes copied content that is considered to be valid XML, preserving its XML structure.
Toggle
Comment- Encloses the currently selected element in an XML comment, if the element is not already commented. If it is already commented, this action will remove the comment.
Rename
Element- Invokes a Rename dialog box that allows you to rename the currently selected element, siblings with the same name, or all elements with the same name.
Expand More- Expands the structure tree of the currently selected element.
Collapse
All- Collapses all of the structure tree of the currently selected node.
Tip: You can copy, cut or delete multiple nodes in the
Outline by using the contextual menu after selecting multiple nodes
in the tree.