NAME
Change View (Choice) — Reference
Description
Change View is a cascading choice that displays a menu from
which the user can choose the view to be presented within the window.
When to Use
- Required
Provide a Change View choice in the View menu if
your application allows a user to switch among three or more views.
Guidelines
- Required
Make Change View a cascading choice; its cascaded
menu should list the available views.
- Required
Indicate
the current view active in the window by displaying that view's
choice in the cascaded menu with unavailable emphasis and, optionally,
by including a check graphic next to it.
- Required
Do not open a new window as a result of activating
Change View; instead, display the new view of the element in the
current window.
- Required
Do not change the underlying data being viewed when
the user changes the view.
Essential Related Topics
For more information, see the View
and View Menu reference
pages.
Supplemental Related Topics
For more information, see the New Window (Choice)
reference page.