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@@ -15,14 +15,31 @@ Send questions to <a href="mailto:mylar-dev@eclipse.org">mylar-dev@eclipse.org</
Submit feature requests to
<a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=Mylar">Bugzilla</a>.</p>
<h3>Task context</h3>
+<table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="table41">
+ <tr>
+ <td width="30%" valign="top" align="left">
+ <p align="right"><b>Drag-and-drop Landmark creation</b></p>
+ </td>
+ <td width="70%" valign="top">
+ <span style="background-color: #FFCC99">Elements such as methods and
+ types can be drag-and-dropped into the Active Search and Active
+ Hierarchy views.&nbsp; This will cause them to become landmarks, and
+ to populate those views with related elements.&nbsp; To get rid of
+ an element from an active view it needs to be made less interesting
+ than a landmark, which can be done by right-clicking it in any view
+ and selecting the &quot;Make Less Interesting&quot; action, or by hitting
+ Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Down Arrow when editing that element.</span><p>
+ <img border="0" src="images/active-search-manipulation.gif" width="509" height="219"></td>
+ </tr>
+</table>
+
<table cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="table26">
<tr>
<td width="30%" valign="top" align="left">
<p align="right"><b>Active Search</b></p>
</td>
<td width="70%" valign="top">
- Only available in Phase 2 of
- the user study.&nbsp; As you work and elements become landmarks
+ As you work and elements become landmarks
(bold decoration), Active Search eagerly finds related elements.&nbsp;
To force an element to populate the Active Search view manually make
it a landmark by right-clicking or hitting Ctrl+Alt+Shift+Up Arrow.&nbsp;
@@ -44,8 +61,7 @@ Submit feature requests to
<p align="right"><b>Active Hierarchy</b></p>
</td>
<td width="70%" valign="top">
- Only available in Phase 2 of
- the user study.&nbsp; Similar to Active Search, this view actively
+ Similar to Active Search, this view actively
finds and presents the type hierarchy of the current set of
landmarks.<p>
<img border="0" src="images/active-hierarchy.gif" width="364" height="145"></td>
@@ -63,8 +79,7 @@ Submit feature requests to
<p align="right"><b>Predicted interest of errors</b></p>
</td>
<td width="70%" valign="top">
- Only available in Phase 2 of
- the user study.&nbsp; Java elements that have errors get a predicted
+ Java elements that have errors get a predicted
interest, which means that they show up in views such as a the
package explorer.&nbsp; Once the errors are fixed the predicted
interest goes away.<p>
@@ -127,7 +142,7 @@ Submit feature requests to
You can associate a task with a highlighter. This can be useful if
you are using Mylar without the filtering support.&nbsp; It also
allows you to distinguish between task contexts if you have multiple
- tasks active.<p><img
+ tasks active.&nbsp;&nbsp; <p><img
src="images/highlight.gif"></p>
</td>

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