Eric 6 User's Guide/Getting Started/UI Tour
Appearance
There are four major panels in the User Interface: Left, Right, Bottom and Central Park.
Central Park is the focus of most of the attention. It contains a multi-tab editor, based on QScintilla, to display, edit and debug code.
Central Park is flanked by:
Left panel (West Side, Left Side or Left Sidebar) which hosts:
- Project Viewer
- Multi-Project Viewer
- Template Viewer
- File Browser
- Symbols
Right panel (East Side, Right Side, Right Sidebar) which contains:
- Code Documentation Viewer
- Debug Viewer
- PyPl
- Conda
- Cooperation Viewer
- IRC
- MicroPython
Bottom panel (South Side, Bottom Side, Bottom Sidebar) which sports:
- Shell
- Task Viewer
- Log Viewer
- Numbers Viewer
- Plugins: Time Tracker, Translation
Just above and to the right of the panels is an extensive set of configurable toolbars.
Atop it all is a traditional (though extensive) menu system.