To Cascade all Non-minimized Windows in a Workspace

This occurs only in the current workspace.

• Choose Cascade All in Workspace from the Window menu.

To Tile all Non-minimized Windows in a Workspace

This occurs only in the current workspace.

1. Choose Tile All in Workspace from the Window menu.

2. Click Horizontal or Vertical from the submenu.

Performing Window List Tasks from the Option Menu

There are two tasks that can be performed from the Option Menu. They are:

• "Sorting Options"

• "Opening the Options Dialog"

Figure 7-7 Window List Option Menu

Sorting Options

1. Select Sort By from the Option menu.

2. Choose one of the four sort options.

Opening the Options Dialog

• Select Options from the Option menu.

Window List Options

There are two options that you can change using the Window List - Options dialog box:

• Show Column

• Double-clicking on a window in the list

These two options allow the setting of which columns will appear in the Window List and what action will be taken when you double-click on a window item in the Window List.

Figure 7-8 Window List - Options Dialog

To Show Columns

1. Click the State, Application, or Workspace check boxes for that column to be displayed.

   The lack of a checkmark means the column will not be displayed.

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   Note - The Window Title column will always be visible.

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To Set the Action of a Double-click on a Window Entry

Window List provides the ability to select the effect of double-clicking a window entry in the Window List.

1. Click the Switches to the workspace where the window resides check box.

   This has the effect of switching to the workspace that contains the selected window.

2. Click the Moves the window to the current workspace check box.

   This has the effect of moving the selected window to the current workspace.

Workspace Manager

The Workspace Manager provides a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for controlling behavior and the number of workspaces. You will be able to add and delete workspaces using the slide bar. Workspace Manager enables you to show the Workspace Switch Area on the Front Panel instead of the workspace buttons. You will also be able to return to the default settings.

Figure 7-9 Workspace Manager Main Screen

Starting Workspace Manager

You can start the Workspace Manager either from the Workspace Menu or at the command line.

To Start the Workspace Manager From the Desktop

1. Right-click on the Desktop to open the Workspace Menu.

2. Choose Applications.

3. Choose Application Manager from the submenu.

4. Double-click Desktop_Apps.

5. Double-click Workspace Manager Controls.

To Start the Workspace Manager From the Command Line

• Type sdtwsm at the command line.

Using Workspace Manager Controls

There are a number of functions that can be performed using the Workspace Manager:

• "To Display the Workspace Switch Area on the Front Panel"

• "To Synchronize Workspaces Across Screens"

• "To Set the Number of Workspaces"

• "To Restore the Default Settings"

To Display the Workspace Switch Area on the Front Panel

1. Select the Show Workspace Switch Area On Front Panel check box.

2. Click OK.

To Synchronize Workspaces Across Screens

1. Select the Synchronize Workspaces Across Screens check box.

2. Click OK.

To Set the Number of Workspaces

1. Move the Number of Workspaces slide bar until the desired number of workspaces appears.

2. If the resulting number of workspaces is an addition, the new workspace icons will appear on the Front Panel.

3. (Optional) If the resulting number of workspaces is a reduction, the Workspace Manager Delete Workspace dialog box will appear. Click OK, if you want to delete the workspace(s).