List Views & Presets

List Views

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This control is useful to manage lists of items. They can be found in example in the object data properties.

Select
To select an item, LMB on it.
Rename
By double clicking on an item, you can edit its name via a text field. This can also be achieved by pressing Ctrl-LMB over it.
Resize
The list view can be resized to show more or fewer items. Hover the mouse over the handle (==) then click and drag the handle to expand or shrink the list.
Filter

Click the Show filtering options button (+) to toggle filter option buttons.

Search
Type part of a list item’s name in the filter text field to filter items by part of their name.
Filter Include
When the magnifying glass icon has a + sign then only items that match the text will be displayed.
Filter Exclude
When the magnifying glass icon has a - sign then only items that do not match text will be displayed.
Sort

Sort list items.

Alphabetical
This button switches between alphabetical and non-alphabetical ordering.
Inverse
Sort objects in ascending or descending order. This also applies to alphabetical sorting, if selected.

One the right of the list view are additional buttons:

Add +
Adds a new item.
Remove -
To remove the selected item.
Specials
A Specials menu with operators context-sensitive to the item type. e.g. copy paste, or operations on all items.
Move Up
The button showing an up arrow moves the selected item up one position.
Move Down
The down arrow moves the item down.

Presets

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Presets without and with specials.

Selector
A list of available presets. A selection will overrides the included properties.
Add +
New presets can be added based on the in the preset included properties, which will be saved for later re-use. A pop-up opens where you can set a name after which you can select it from the list and in some cases additional settings.
Remove -
Deletes the selected preset.
Specials
A Specials menu with operators context-sensitive to the preset type. e.g. copy paste.