1. A method for the intelligent, in-line, dynamic editing of documents containing mixed object types on a computer work station comprising the steps of: (a) displaying a document and a command bar on the computer work station, said command bar containing at least generic actions which may be chosen by a user in the editing of the document; (b) determining if an object on the document has been selected by the user for editing; (c) determining the type of object selected by the user for editing; and (d) displaying in said command bar editing actions which are specific to the type of object selected by the user for editing.
1. A method for the intelligent, in-line, dynamic editing of documents containing mixed object types on a computer work station comprising the steps of: (a) displaying a document and a command bar on the computer work station, said command bar containing at least generic actions which may be chosen by a user in the editing of the document; (b) determining if an object on the document has been selected by the user for editing; (c) determining the type of object selected by the user for editing; and (d) displaying in said command bar editing actions which are specific to the type of object selected by the user for editing. 4. The method recited in claim 1 wherein said mixed object types may be text objects, draw graphics objects, business graphics objects, and tables objects, said step of displaying in said command bar editing actions which are specific to the type of object selected by the user for editing comprising any one of the steps of: displaying text commands in said command bar if a text object is selected; or displaying draw graphics commands in said command bar if a draw graphics object is selected; or displaying business graphics commands in said command bar if a business graphics object is selected; or displaying tables commands in said command bar if a table object is selected.