suppressExpansion

ab suppressExpansion int integer

Description

Specifies in 1000s the number of violations which prevents a node from being expanded in the Annotation Browser assistant. If the number of entries under a particular node exceeds the limit, the node is not expanded by default.

The default is 1, which means that any node with more than 1000 violations under it is not expanded by default. The value you enter must lie in the range 0 through 1000.

Arguments

integer

Non-negative integer in the range 0 through 1000. For example, to suppress the expansion of nodes containing more than 5000 violations, set this environment variable to 5.

GUI Equivalent

Command:	Windows – Assistants – Annotation Browser – Options (RMB)
Field:	Suppress expansion at (Navigator)

Examples

envGetVal("ab" "suppressExpansion")

envSetVal("ab" "suppressExpansion" 'int 2)

Additional Information

If you select markers in the canvas and their parent category is not expandable in the browser pane, you can still use the Go To The Next Selected Marker and Go To The Previous Selected Marker buttons in the Annotation Browser toolbar to cycle through the selected markers.

Related Topics

Annotation Browser Assistant

List of Layout XL Environment Variables

Setting Environment Variables

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