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Shows or hides the history view window, which lets you view and edit the construction history of the picked objects.

The history window shows operations you have performed that are maintaining construction history.

Icons

Arrow

Click the arrow to show/hide the list of constructors (objects that were used in this operation) and the result (the object created by this operation, marked by an = sign).

Icon

Click to edit the tool options used in this operation.

Name

Click the name of an operation to select it for use with the window’s menus.

Hold the on the name of a constructor or result to highlight it in the view windows.

List menu

All

Show all objects with history.

Active

Show only the picked objects with history.

Affecting Active

Show the objects contributing to the history of the picked objects.

Affected by Active

Show the objects which were created from the picked objects.

Sort by Type

Group operations together on the list by the tool used.

Rebuild menu

Global Suspend

Suspend construction history updates for all objects.

Suspend Selected

Suspend construction history updates for the picked objects.

Resume

Resume construction history updates for all objects.

Delete menu

Selected History Items

Deletes the selected construction history. This does not delete the actual objects, only the construction history being maintained (the same as picking the object and choosing Delete > Delete Construction History ).

Pick menu

Constructors

Pick the object(s) used to create the selected operations.

Targets

Pick the object(s) created by the selected operations.

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