Renaming Diagram Elements
The IDE lets you rename diagram elements from the Projects window, the Diagram editor, or the Properties window.
To rename a diagram element from the Projects window:
- Right-click the element node and choose Rename.
The Rename dialog box appears.
- Type a new name and press enter. The IDE displays the new name on the node in the Projects window, and on the element in the open diagram.
To rename a diagram element from the Diagram editor:
- Select the element and click twice.
The IDE makes the element name editable.
- Type the new name, and then do one of the following:
- Click outside the element.
- Press Enter.
The IDE displays the new name on the element in the Diagram editor and on the element's node in the Projects window.
To rename a diagram element from the Properties window:
- In the Projects window or the Diagram editor, select an element.
The IDE displays the element's details in the Properties window.
- In the Properties window, select the Name field.
The IDE makes the name editable.
- Type the new name and then do one of the following:
- Click outside the Properties window.
- Press Enter.
The IDE displays the new name in all three places.
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