Doc: Do not use the term "Output pane" in docs

When necessary, replace it with "view". When possible,
rephrase to omit the term. Link to descriptions of the
output views.

Update screenshots.

Change-Id: I80ccd12f5a10f221bbea6de994a15ddd07d20842
Reviewed-by: Thomas Hartmann <thomas.hartmann@qt.io>
Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
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You can use the kit selector (2) to select the
\l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kit} for running (3), debugging (4), or
building (5) the application. Output from these actions is displayed in the
output panes (7).
building (5) the application. Output from these actions is displayed on
the task bar (7).
You can use the \l{Searching with the Locator}{locator} (6) to browse
through projects, files, classes, functions, documentation, and file
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
\li \l{Selecting Modes}{Mode selector}
\li \l{Working with Sidebars}{Sidebars}
\li \l{Browsing Project Contents}{Views}
\li \l{Viewing Output}{Output panes}
\li \l{Viewing Output}{Output}
\endlist
\else
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@
\title Viewing Output
\image qtcreator-general-messages.png "General Messages output pane"
\image qtcreator-general-messages.png "General Messages"
The task pane in \QC can display one of the following panes:
The taskbar in \QC can display following types of output:
\list
@@ -405,30 +405,30 @@
\endlist
Output panes are available on the taskbar in all \l{Selecting Modes}{modes}.
Output is available on the taskbar in all \l{Selecting Modes}{modes}.
\image qtcreator-output-panes-taskbar.png "Output panes on the taskbar"
\image qtcreator-output-panes-taskbar.png "Output on the taskbar"
You can open output panes in the following ways:
You can view output in the following ways:
\list
\li Select the output pane on the taskbar.
\li Select \key Alt (\key Cmd on \macos) and the number of the pane on
\li Select the output view on the taskbar.
\li Select \key Alt (\key Cmd on \macos) and the number of the view on
the taskbar.
\li Select \inlineimage icons/output-pane-menu.png
, and then select the pane to open.
\li Select \uicontrol View > \uicontrol {Output Panes}.
, and then select the view to open.
\li Select \uicontrol View > \uicontrol Output.
The menu items also display the keyboard shortcuts that you can use.
\endlist
To maximize an open output pane, select the \inlineimage icons/arrowup.png
(\uicontrol {Maximize Output Pane}) button or press \key {Alt+Shift+9}.
To maximize an open output view, select the \inlineimage icons/arrowup.png
(\uicontrol Maximize) button or press \key {Alt+Shift+9}.
To increase or decrease the output text size, select \inlineimage icons/plus.png
(\uicontrol {Zoom In}) or \inlineimage icons/minus.png
(\uicontrol {Zoom Out}), or press \key Ctrl++ or \key Ctrl+-. Zooming is
not supported in all output panes.
not supported in all output views.
To open the \uicontrol{General Messages} and
\if defined(qtcreator)
@@ -436,16 +436,15 @@
\else
\l{Using Git}{Version Control}
\endif
panes, select \uicontrol View > \uicontrol {Output Panes}.
views, select \uicontrol View > \uicontrol Output.
\if defined(qtcreator)
To display the \uicontrol {To-Do Entries} pane, enable the \uicontrol Todo
plugin.
To view \uicontrol {To-Do Entries}, enable the \uicontrol Todo plugin.
\endif
For more information about the \uicontrol {QML Debugger Console} view, see
\l{Executing JavaScript Expressions}.
If the text in the output panes is not displayed correctly, \QC might
If the text in the output is not displayed correctly, \QC might
be using a different codec from the one used by the tools that generate
the output. To specify the codec to use, select \uicontrol Tools >
\uicontrol Options > \uicontrol Environment > \uicontrol Interface, and
@@ -455,7 +454,7 @@
\section1 Finding and Filtering Output
To search from output, press \key {Ctrl+F} when the pane is active. Enter
To search from output, press \key {Ctrl+F} when the view is active. Enter
search criteria in the \uicontrol Find field. For more information, see
\l{Finding and Replacing}.
@@ -466,11 +465,11 @@
case-sensitivity. Select \uicontrol {Show Non-matching Lines} to
hide the lines that match the filter.
Finding and filtering are not supported in all output panes.
Finding and filtering are not supported in all output views.
\section1 Issues
The \uicontrol{Issues} pane provides lists of following types of issues:
\uicontrol{Issues} provides lists of following types of issues:
\list
@@ -491,8 +490,8 @@
{Errors and warnings from the current editor}.
\endif
\li \uicontrol Compile - Selected output from the compiler. Open the
\uicontrol {Compile Output} pane for more detailed information.
\li \uicontrol Compile - Selected output from the compiler. Open
\uicontrol {Compile Output} for more detailed information.
\li \uicontrol{Debug Information} - Lists debug information packages that might
be missing.
@@ -510,7 +509,7 @@
\if defined(qtcreator)
\li \uicontrol {My Tasks} - Entries from a task list file (.tasks) generated
by \l{Showing Task List Files in Issues Pane}
by \l{Showing Task List Files in Issues}
{code scanning and analysis tools}.
\li \uicontrol Python - Runtime errors and exceptions of Python scripts.
@@ -522,12 +521,12 @@
\endlist
The pane filters out irrelevant output from the build tools and presents the
The view filters out irrelevant output from the build tools and presents the
issues in an organized way. To further filter the output by type, select
\inlineimage icons/filtericon.png
(\uicontrol {Filter Tree}) and then select a filter.
\image qtcreator-issues.png "Issues output pane"
\image qtcreator-issues.png "Issues"
Select one or several lines to apply context-menu actions to their contents.
You can remove the selected lines or copy their contents to the clipboard.
@@ -539,23 +538,23 @@
select \uicontrol {Show in Editor} in the context menu. The entry must contain the
name of the file where the issue was found.
To view more information about an issue in the \uicontrol {Compile Output} pane,
To view more information about an issue in \l {Compile Output},
select \uicontrol {Show Output} in the context menu.
To jump from one issue to the next or previous one, press \key F6 and
\key Shift+F6.
By default, the \uicontrol Issues pane is cleared on a new build. To keep
By default, the \uicontrol Issues view is cleared on a new build. To keep
the issues from the previous build rounds, deselect \uicontrol Tools >
\uicontrol Options > \uicontrol {Build & Run} > \uicontrol General >
\uicontrol {Clear issues list on new build}.
\section1 Search Results
In the \uicontrol{Search Results} pane, you can search through projects, files on
In \uicontrol{Search Results}, you can search through projects, files on
a file system or the currently open files:
\image qtcreator-search-results.png "Search Results output pane"
\image qtcreator-search-results.png "Search Results"
The search results are stored in the search history (1) from which you can
select earlier searches.
@@ -570,7 +569,7 @@
\section1 Application Output
The \uicontrol{Application Output} pane displays the status of a program when
\uicontrol{Application Output} displays the status of a program when
it is executed, and the debug output.
\image qtcreator-application-output.png
@@ -589,37 +588,36 @@
\uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options > \uicontrol {Build & Run} >
\uicontrol {Application Output}, or click the \inlineimage icons/settings.png
(\uicontrol {Open Settings Page}) button. You can select whether to open
the \uicontrol{Application Output} pane on output when running or debugging
\uicontrol{Application Output} on output when running or debugging
applications, to clear old output on a new run,
to word-wrap output, and to limit output to the specified number of lines.
\section1 Compile Output
The \uicontrol{Compile Output} pane provides all output from the compiler.
\uicontrol{Compile Output} provides all output from the compiler.
The \uicontrol{Compile Output} is a more detailed version of information
displayed in the \uicontrol{Issues} pane.
displayed in \l Issues.
\image qtcreator-compile-output.png "Compile Output pane"
\image qtcreator-compile-output.png "Compile Output"
Double-click on a file name in an error message to open the file in the
code editor.
Select the \uicontrol {Cancel Build} button to cancel the build.
To specify whether to open the \uicontrol {Compile Output} pane on output
To specify whether to open the \uicontrol {Compile Output} view on output
when building applications, select \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options >
\uicontrol {Build & Run} > \uicontrol {Compile Output}, and then select the
\uicontrol {Open pane when building} check box.
\uicontrol {Open view when building} check box.
In the \uicontrol {Limit output to} field, you can specify the maximum
amount of build output lines to display in the pane.
amount of build output lines to display.
You can also reach the options page by clicking \inlineimage icons/settings.png
(\uicontrol {Open Settings Page}).
To copy the output from the pane to the clipboard, select
\uicontrol {Select All} in the context menu, and then select
\uicontrol Copy. Save the output as a file if you want to
examine it later without having to build the project again.
To copy the output to the clipboard, select \uicontrol {Select All} in the
context menu, and then select \uicontrol Copy. Save the output as a file if
you want to examine it later without having to build the project again.
This is useful for large projects that take a long time to build.
\section2 Parsing Existing Compile Output
@@ -641,8 +639,8 @@
\li In the \uicontrol {Use parsers from kit} field, select the kit to
use for parsing the output. Select \uicontrol Manage to view
and modify kit settings.
\li The parser displays the parsed output in the \uicontrol Issues
pane. By default, the pane is cleared before adding the new output.
\li The parser displays the parsed output in \l Issues. By default, the
view is cleared before adding the new output.
Deselect the \uicontrol {Clear existing tasks} check box to append
the new output to the old output.
\li Select \uicontrol OK to start parsing.
@@ -651,7 +649,7 @@
\if defined(qtcreator)
\section1 To-Do Entries
The \uicontrol {To-Do Entries} pane lists the BUG, FIXME, NOTE, TODO, and
\uicontrol {To-Do Entries} lists the BUG, FIXME, NOTE, TODO, and
WARNING keywords from the current file, from all project files, or from a
subproject. Click the icons on the toolbar to show only the selected
keywords.
@@ -688,8 +686,8 @@
and load the plugin.
In addition, you can open task list files generated by code scanning and
analysis tools in the \uicontrol Issues pane. For more information, see
\l{Showing Task List Files in Issues Pane}.
analysis tools in \l Issues. For more information, see
\l{Showing Task List Files in Issues}.
\endif
*/