Actions on selected objects

Directly above the list of objects in a folder page you find the selection menu bar. This menu bar lists actions which can be applied to several selected objects and is shown in the following figure.

Figure 5: Selection menu bar

Objects are selected by ticking their check boxes. select all and select none are shortcuts for selecting or de-selecting all objects within a folder. You may, e.g., transfer the selected objects

•      to your clipboard via  | cut |  (or  Edit    Cut ), or

•      to your trash via  | delete |  (or  Edit    Delete ).

Objects transferred from a workspace to your clipboard or trash are no longer visible to the other members of the workspace.

Actions such as  | rate |  may be applied only to objects of specific types. A detailed introduc­tion to BSCW actions is given in 3.3 Actions.