Fix enable selecting trackpoints/routepoints via Edit Trackpoint tool when the other...

[andy/viking.git] / help / C / viking.xml

diff --git a/help/C/viking.xml b/help/C/viking.xml
index a0b4151abc0462f8a1b210c58c1f59c8a2f30bb9..ebfb7360214d1b2b930f27d0c621d363fee25a0a 100644 (file)
--- a/help/C/viking.xml
+++ b/help/C/viking.xml
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ Opens a new dialog with the list. As described in the Aggregrate layer <xref lin
 </itemizedlist>
 <para>Also gives other options for handling multiple items:</para>
 <itemizedlist>
-<listitem><para>Sort. Gives the ability to sort the items in the treeview alphabetically</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Sort. Gives the ability to sort the items in the treeview alphabetically or by date.</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Visibility. Offers options to quickly control the visibility of all items within the sublayer, as per <xref linkend="vis_options"/></para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </section>
@@ -1411,6 +1411,11 @@ The record of the Google route is stored in the track's comment, so if the comme
 <listitem><para>Delete Waypoints from Selection. Same as the layer <link linkend="delete_selection_waypoints">Delete Waypoints from Selection</link></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>List Waypoints. Opens a new dialog with the list. As described in the Aggregrate layer <xref linkend="waypoint_list"/></para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
+<para>Also gives other options for handling multiple items:</para>
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>Sort. Gives the ability to sort the items in the treeview alphabetically or by date.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Visibility. Offers options to quickly control the visibility of all items within the sublayer, as per <xref linkend="vis_options"/></para></listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
 </section>
 
 <section><title>Waypoint Properties</title>
@@ -1726,14 +1731,20 @@ Add a new layer of the selected type.
 The list within the treeview can be sorted.
 </para>
 <para>
-Currently alphabetical (A to Z or Z to A) sorts are available, since only the name can be seen in the treeview.
+Alphabetical and Date sorts are available.
+</para>
+<note>
+<para>
+Generally it is not useful to sort the Top most layer. Sort is mainly intended for Aggregate groups of TrackWaypoint layers.
 </para>
+</note>
 </section>
 
 <section id="track_list" xreflabel="Track List"><title>Track List</title>
 <para>
 Selecting this opens a dialog listing all the tracks in a table along side statistics such as track length and maximum speed.
 Each column header is clickable and will reorder the list according to that particular column.
+You can also rearrange the columns via dragging the column header to the new location.
 </para>
 <para>
 This table may be invoked from a variety of different layer levels and will then list only the relevant tracks (and/or routes).
@@ -1766,14 +1777,21 @@ Each entry in the track list can be selected and on mouse right click offers the
 <itemizedlist>
 <listitem><para>View. Move the viewport to the area of the item and highlight it.</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Statistics. Opens the Properties dialog on the <xref linkend="track_statistics"/> tab. Note this will close the track list dialog.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Copy Data. Copy the data fields as text.</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
+<para>
+If multiple entries are selected the only right click option is <emphasis>Copy Data</emphasis>.
+This copies the individual data fields as plain text separated by tab characters, ideal for pasting into other applications in particular spreadsheet programs.
+Note that the order of the fields copied is the default column ordering (irrespective to how they may have been rearranged).
+</para>
 </section>
 
 <section id="waypoint_list" xreflabel="Waypoint List"><title>Waypoint List</title>
 <para>
 Selecting this opens a dialog listing all the waypoints to give a overview of the waypoint information.
 Each column header is clickable and will reorder the list according to that particular column.
+You can also rearrange the columns via dragging the column header to the new location.
 </para>
 <para>
 This table may be invoked from a variety of different layer levels and will then list only the relevant waypoints.
@@ -1805,8 +1823,14 @@ Each entry in the list can be selected and on mouse right click offers these opt
 <listitem><para>View. Move the viewport to the area of the item and highlight it.</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Properties. This will open the properties dialog. Note this will close the waypoint list dialog.</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Show Picture. If enabled, this will open the associated image in an external Image Viewer program.</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Copy Data. Copy the data fields as text.</para></listitem>
 </itemizedlist>
 </para>
+<para>
+If multiple entries are selected the only right click option is <emphasis>Copy Data</emphasis>.
+This copies the individual data fields as plain text separated by tab characters, ideal for pasting into other applications in particular spreadsheet programs.
+Note that the order of the fields copied is the default column ordering (irrespective to how they may have been rearranged).
+</para>
 </section>
 
 <section id="vis_options" xreflabel="Visibility Options"><title>Visibility Options</title>