The Icon bar has four
File Controls and seven Script Controls as shown in Figure 5-7.
File Controls:
- New File
dropdown:
- Script -
empties the Script sub-window to record a new script.
- Status -
empties the Status sub-window to record a new command log sequence.
- Open File
dropdown:
- Script -
opens a dialogue box to select an existing script from the disk.
- Status -
opens a dialogue box to select an existing command log sequence file
from the disk.
- Save File
dropdown:
- Script -
saves the current contents of the Script sub-window to the current
script file. If the file is not yet saved the save as dialogue
opens.
- Status -
saves the current contents of the Status sub-window to the current
script file. If the file is not yet saved the save as dialogue
opens.
- Save File As
dropdown:
- Script -
opens a dialogue box to save the current script with a new name.
- Status -
opens a dialogue box to save the current command log sequence with a new
name.
Script Controls:
- Set Start - sets
the starting line in the script
- Set End - sets the
ending line in the script
- Run Once - runs the
current script in the Script window one time. If the start and end point are set
executes only the lines from start to end one time.
- Run Looped - runs
the script repeatedly until Break or STOP are pressed. If the
start and end point are set executes only the lines from start to
end repeatedly.
- Single Step -
executes the highlighted line and moves to the next script line.
- Break - stops
execution until pressed again or until Run Once or Run Looped is
pressed
- STOP - halts script
execution and resets the script.