Using the JCL Outline view

When you open a file in the System z® LPEX Editor or JCL Editor, an outline of the file opens in the Outline view.

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When you open a file, the Outline view provides toolbar items and a menu for filtering the parts of a file. From this view, you can show or hide different parts of the file according to their division, expand and collapse the outline, and show or hide parts of the file according to their name.
Sort elements by name toolbar button
Sorts sibling nodes in the outline in ascending order by name.
Expand outline toolbar button
Expand the selected JCL file section.
Collapse outline toolbar button
Collapse the selected JCL file section.
Show menu items
Shows a list of functions to perform on the Outline view data.
Filters
Select Filters to define a search argument to limit the outline content based on the name value that is specified as the search argument. You can use a wildcard to narrow or broaden the search scope.

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