Chapter 2. The Display

At the moment, the program shows two views, a menu bar and a toolbar.

2.1. The List View

From the list view, the user can visualize every contact registered in the loaded file, with the possibility to configure the fields that will be shown from the records. There is always a selected record that is called the "current record", whose fields are shown in the record view.

2.1.1. List View Actions

The list view is used to perform the actions of selection, sorting and DnD.

2.1.1.1. List View Selection

To select a card as the currently viewed card, scroll the list view until the desired record is visible and click on it. This will make the record view to show the selected record's information.

2.1.1.2. List View Sorting

Perform a sort on the card list by clicking on the title of the column by which the list needs to be sorted.

2.1.1.3. List View Drag and Drop

It is possible to drag a record and drop it in other applications, like mail clients, calendars and other addressbooks. (not implemented, yet).