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Record Menu: View menu: Show/Hide: Show Element definition as help hint
This option allows you to show the definition (from the RDA Registry) of an element as a 'mouse-over'; or turn off that feature if it becomes obtrusive.
Quick Steps
While in a record or a template:
- Choose View | Show/Hide | Show Element definition as help hint
- Position your cursor over the element for which you wish to see a definition
Detailed Steps
While in a record or a template:
- Choose View | Show/Hide | Show Element definition as help hint = checked
- Position your cursor over the element for which you wish to see a definition
- This snap shows a record with the cursor over the element 'Preferred Title for the Work' with a mouse-over display of the RDA Registry definition of that element:
- To turn off the mouse-over display of definitions:
- Choose View | Show/Hide | Show Element definition as help hint = unchecked
See the following for more details about element definitions: