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Filters

A number of filtering controls are provided at the top of the tool. Individual selections are possible in the various drop-downs, multiple combinations of filters can be selected using the Filters dialog.
Filters Button
The Filters... button opens the Filters dialog, where you can select multiple combinations of filters.
The Filters Dialog

  • The Apply button applies the selected filters and leaves the dialog open.

  • The Ok button applies the selected filters and closes the dialog.

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The Symbol Browser's Filters dialog has three tabs, the elements correspond to the individual entries in the drop-downs on the tool.
If multiple combinations are selected, the corresponding drop-downs on the tool show the entry, Filtered....
Selecting Filtered... in a drop-down opens the Filters dialog.
Language drop-down
In the Language drop-down, you can choose the language whose symbols you want to browse. Only those languages used in your projects are listed
Symbols drop-down
The Symbols drop-down specifies the type of symbols shown in the Symbol List.

All Symbols Shows all symbols.
Filtered... Means that multiple selections were made in the Filters dialog. Selecting the Filtered... entry itself opens the Filters dialog.
Language-specific symbols Shows the selected language-specific symbol types.

Modifier drop-down
The Modifier drop-down filters the symbol list according to modifiers. Note that this includes also implicit modifiers, e.g., overriding or overloaded methods.

All Modifiers Shows all symbols, irrespective of modifier.
no modifier Shows only methods without modifiers.
Filtered... Means that multiple selections were made in the Filters dialog. Selecting the Filtered... entry itself opens the Filters dialog.
Language-specific modifiers Shows only symbols modified by the selected modifier.

Filter field
Enter a regular expression here and hit
<Return> to filter accordingly.
Please refer to Regular expression filters for more information.

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