Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional User Manual

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Opens the Text Style Dialog Box where you select how to display the text
in the Browser window. This option is the same as choosing the Text Style
button from the Browser window toolbar menu.

Text Style

Use Pick Fields to choose which fields display in the active Browser window.
You can also use Pick Fields to temporarily rename a column, creates a

Pick Fields

new column that will display in the Browser window, or edit the expression
that defines an existing column.

Opens the Sort dialog box where you would make selections to perform a
multi-column sort in the Browser window. This option is also available from
the Browser window Sort/Filter menu button.

Sort Multi-Column

Reapplies your last sort/filter to the data in a Browser window. Re-applying
a sort and/or filter is useful after making changes to the data or after selecting

Reapply Sort & Filter

to turn the sort/filter off. This option is also available from the Browser window
Sort/Filter menu button.

Turns off a sort, so that you can view data as it appears in the table. After
turning a sort off, you can turn it back on to view the sort result. This option
is also available from the Browser window Sort/Filter menu button.

Toggle Sort & Filter
Off/On

The Clear All Sort & Filters command removes all sort and filters that were
applied to the data in the Browser window. This removes the sort and filters

Clear All Sort & Filters

from memory, so you cannot reapply them again after making this selection.
This option is also available from the Browser window Sort/Filter menu
button.

Clears the filter conditions from this column, and refreshes the Browser
window. The Clear Filter button is enabled after you have applied a filter

Clear Filters

condition to the currently-selected column. This option is also available from
the Browser window Sort/Filter menu button.

Removes the sort that was applied to the data in the Browser window. This
removes the sort from memory, so you cannot reapply the sort after making

Clear Sort

this selection. This option is also available from the Browser window
Sort/Filter menu button.

Opens the Create Query dialog box where you can select to open a new
query in a new Browser window, and add the query as a layer to an existing

Create a Query from the
Browser Contents

map or to a new Map window. This option is also available from the Browser
window Sort/Filter menu button.

Selects and highlights all of the rows in the table that is the Browser window.

Select All

Unselects the currently selected objects in a Browser window.

Unselect All

The Hide/Show Toolbar command removes the toolbar buttons from view
in the Browser window. After hiding the Browser window tools, the Browse
menu displays the Show Toolbar command.

Hide/Show Toolbar

Displays or hide the grid pattern in the Browser window.

Options

Right-Click Context Menu Options

Right-clicking on a column in the Browser window displays a pop-up menu with the following options:

Sorts the column containing text alphabetically starting from A to Z.

Sort A to Z

Sorts the column containing text alphabetically starting from Z to A.

Sort Z to A

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