diff --git a/manual/edit.rst b/manual/edit.rst index 059838d05c..0f86ed8e29 100644 --- a/manual/edit.rst +++ b/manual/edit.rst @@ -398,3 +398,31 @@ pointed into the bottom half of the file and will open the newly split file in an editor. If you want to repeatedly split a file, you can do that, and then use the bulk renaming facility of the Files Browser, described above, to give the split off files sensible names. + + +Miscellaneous Views +---------------------- + +There are a few more views that can be useful while you edit the book. + +The Table of Contents View +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +The Table of Contents view shows you the current table of contents in the book. +Double clicking on any entry opens the place that entry points to in an editor. +You can right click to edit the Table of Contents, refresh the view or +expand/collapse all items. Access this view via :guilabel:`Views->Table of +Contents`. + +The code inspector view +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +This view shows you the HTML coding and CSS that applies to the current element +of interest. You open it by right clicking a location in the preview panel and +choosing :guilabel:`Inspect`. It allows you to see the HTML coding for that +element and more importantly, the CSS styles that apply to it. You can even +dynamically edit the styles and see what effect your changes have instantly. +Note that editing the styles does not actually make changes to the book +contents, it only allows for quick experimentation. The ability to live edit +inside the Inspector is under development. +