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Attribute Window Command Buttons

The command buttons in the list view mode

Reload directory info button The Reload attribute info button refreshes the attribute list from the LDAP server.

Compare this object with another button The Compare this object with another button lets you select another object and opens special attribute compare window where the values of both objects can be examined.

Add new attribute button The Add new attribute button adds a new attribute value to the currently selected LDAP object.

Add attribute element to an array button The Add attribute element to an array button can add a new value to an multi valued attribute. You cannot use this button if you have selected a single valued attribute.

Remove
  attribute button The Remove attribute button deletes an attribute value from the currently selected LDAP object.

Show only attributes that have values button The Show only attributes that have values button toggles the display between the "full attribute range" view and the "used attribute only" view. In the "full attribute range" view, all attributes of an object are shown, regardless whether they have values or not. This button is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema of the LDAP server.

Show friendly object names button The Show friendly object names button creates a user-friendly output of names for the DN attributes which was configured to be shown as RDNs.

Show distinguished name in Novell notation button The Show distinguished name in Novell notation button shows the distinguished name attributes in Novell's dotted notation.

Show hex output for attribute with hex values button The Show hex output for attribute with hex values button toggles the display for attributes which data type has binary character (hex values / octetstring values). This refers to the object list as well as to the attribute list. The values are shown as their hexadecimal values OR as their corresponding ASCII characters.

Show multivalued attributes The Show multivalued attributes button toggles the display for attributes which contains an array of values. Normally such multi valued attributes are displayed condensed
Multivalued attributes condensed display
If you choose to show all such attributes with all values, activate the button and the display changes to
Multivalued attributes full display

Show friendly object names button The Set attribute filter button lets you configure the filter which affects the attribute list display. This display can be filtered in an excluding (don't show this attributes) or an including (show only this attributes) way.

Active  filter button If an attribute list filter is active, the Set attribute filter button is blinking to attract attention to the fact that maybe not all attributes are shown in the current list.

The command buttons in the text output mode

Reload directory info button The Reload attribute info button refreshes the attribute list from the LDAP server.

Show only attributes that have values button The Show only attributes that have values button toggles the display between the "full attribute range" view and the "used attribute only" view. In the "full attribute range" view, all attributes of an object are shown, regardless whether they have values or not. This button is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema of the LDAP server.

Show only attribute names and values button The Show only attribute names and values button determines whether additional info for each attribute is shown in the text output or not. Additional information presented are the syntax type of the attribute, the value size and the attribute flags (read/only, single-valued and so on...). This button is deactivated when LEX cannot use the directory schema of the LDAP server.

Set the hex data ouput width button The Set the hex data output width button configures in the attribute window the width of the hexadecimal editor output for binary attributes especially in text output mode in the.