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hide

The hide action lets you hide one of these items:

The syntax of the hide action is:

Hiding an Item

To hide any item by hiding its workspace:

If the specified item does not exist, G2 signals an error.

Hiding the Workspace Containing an Item

To hide the workspace that contains the specified item:

If the specified item does not exist, G2 signals an error.

Hiding the Workspace of a Superior Item of a Subworkspace

To hide the item that is the superior of the specified subworkspace:

This action hides the workspace upon which the superior item to the given workspace item resides. If the subworkspace of that item is visible, it remains so. If the specified kb-workspace does not have a superior item, G2 signals an error.

Hiding the Subworkspace of an Item

To hide the subworkspace of a specified item:

Hiding the Workspace of an Action Button or User Menu Choice

To hide the workspace upon which the action button or user menu choice that invokes the action resides:

Hiding Workspaces on any G2 Window

You can use each of the hide actions to operate on any G2 Window. Following are the text of sample action buttons for each version of the hide action, where kmm-window is a named g2-window of a Telewindows client, and each of the action buttons would be invoked from the G2 server.


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