AppBrowser elements

The AppBrowser contains various elements. Select a link to learn more about an element. The image below displays the elements.

Select one of the links below for help on a specific AppBrowser topic.

AppBrowser Element Additional Views Description
Content pane    Contains many views, such as the source, design, Bean, and documentation views. These views and their features vary by JBuilder edition.
Source pane Displays the source code of the open file in the editor.
Design pane Displays several designers for the open file. Use the designer to visually design files that inherit from java.awt.Container.
Bean pane Exposes the BeansExpress property, event, BeanInfo, and property editor designers. Read-only in JBuilder Foundation.
Doc pane Shows the API reference documentation (if available) for the class that is opened in the content pane.
History pane Displays information that helps you manage revisions of files. Features vary by JBuilder edition.
View pane Displays the opened HTML file or image file in a browser or image viewer in the content pane.
Web View pane Displays the output from your running web file, such as JSPs, servlets, SHTML, and HTML. JBuilder Professional and Enterprise.
Web View Source pane Displays raw HTML. JBuilder Professional and Enterprise.
Project pane    Displays the contents of the active project in the AppBrowser.
Structure pane    Displays the structure of the file currently selected in the content pane.
Message pane    Contains compiler messages, search results, and the UI debugger.
Debugger UI The user interface for the debugger.
Status bars    Three status bars in the AppBrowser display messages: main status bar, file status bar, and message status bar.