adding preview/compile updates

website/docs/docs/cloud/dbt-cloud-ide/develop-in-the-cloud.md

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ To stay informed on IDE updates, read [dbt Cloud IDE release notes](/tags/ide),
 | **File state indicators**  |  Ability to see when changes or actions have been made to the file. The indicators **M, D, A,** and **•** appear to the right of your file or folder name and indicate the actions performed: <br /> <br /> - Unsaved **(•)** &mdash; The IDE detects unsaved changes to your file/folder<br /> - Modification **(M)** &mdash; The IDE detects a modification of existing files/folders<br /> - Added **(A)** &mdash; The IDE detects added files<br/> - Deleted **(D)** &mdash; The IDE detects deleted files.
 | **IDE version control** | The IDE version control section and git button allow you to apply the concept of [version control](/docs/collaborate/git/version-control-basics) to your project directly into the IDE. <br /><br /> - Create or change branches<br /> - Commit or revert individual files by right-clicking the edited file<br /> - [Resolve merge conflicts](/docs/collaborate/git/merge-conflicts)<br /> - Execute git commands using the git button <br /> - Link to the repo directly by clicking the branch name |
 | **Project documentation** | Generate and view your [project documentation](/docs/collaborate/build-and-view-your-docs) for your dbt project in real-time. You can inspect and verify what your project's documentation will look like before you deploy your changes to production. |
-| **Preview and Compile button** | You can run your code against your data platform by clicking the [**Preview**](/docs/cloud/dbt-cloud-ide/ide-user-interface#console-section). Use the [**Compile**](/docs/cloud/dbt-cloud-ide/ide-user-interface#console-section) button in the IDE to generate executable SQL, which occurs locally within dbt. |
+| **Preview and Compile button** | You can [compile or preview](/docs/cloud/dbt-cloud-ide/ide-user-interface#console-section) code, a snippet of dbt code, or one of your dbt models after editing and saving. |
 | **Build, test, and run button**  | Build, test, and run your project with a button click or by using the Cloud IDE command bar.  
 | **Command bar** | You can enter and run commands from the command bar at the bottom of the IDE. Use the [rich model selection syntax](/reference/node-selection/syntax) to execute [dbt commands](/reference/dbt-commands) directly within dbt Cloud. You can also view the history, status, and logs of previous runs by clicking History on the left of the bar.
 | **Drag and drop**  | Drag and drop files located in the file explorer, and use the file breadcrumb on the top of the IDE for quick, linear navigation. Access adjacent files in the same file by right-clicking on the breadcrumb file.  

website/docs/docs/cloud/dbt-cloud-ide/ide-user-interface.md

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 The console section, located below the File editor, includes various console tabs and buttons to help you with tasks such as previewing, compiling, building, and viewing the <Term id="dag" />. Refer to the following sub-bullets for more details on the console tabs and buttons.
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-1. **Preview button &mdash;** When you click on the Preview button, it runs the SQL in the active file editor regardless of whether you have saved it or not and sends the results to the Results console tab. 
+1. **Preview button &mdash;** When you click on the Preview button, it runs the SQL in the active file editor regardless of whether you have saved it or not and sends the results to the **Results** console tab. From dbt v1.6 or higher, you can preview a selected portion of saved or unsaved code by highlighting it and then clicking the **Preview** button.
 
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-2. **Compile button &mdash;** The Compile button compiles the SQL code from the active File Editor, irrespective of its save status, and outputs it to the Compiled Code tab.
+2. **Compile button &mdash;** The **Compile** button compiles the saved or unsaved SQL code and displays it in the **Compiled Code** tab. From dbt version 1.6 onwards, when you save changes to a model, you can compile its code with the model's specific context. This context is similar to what you'd have when building the model and involves useful context variables like `{{ this }} `or `{{ is_incremental() }}`.
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+Starting from dbt v1.6 or higher, after saving changes to a model, you can compile its code with the context of that model — same as you would get while building it — which includes context variables like `{{ this }}` or `{{ is_incremental() }}`.
 
 3. **Build button &mdash;** The build button allows users to quickly access dbt commands related to the active model in the File Editor. The available commands include dbt build, dbt test, and dbt run, with options to include only the current resource, the resource and its upstream dependencies, the resource, and its downstream dependencies, or the resource with all dependencies. This menu is available for all executable nodes.