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The Editor-Debugger main menu is used to call editing, debugging and other commands. The commands are grouped into functional menus: File, View, Debug and edit, Message list and Help.
Table describes the elements of the main menu.
№ | Element name | Element type | Description | Units | Default value | Value range |
1 | File | Drop-down list of items | Commands for opening and saving scripts and closing the utility | - | - |
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2 | View | Drop-down list of items | Commands for displaying the toolbar and the status bar in the utility window | - | - | - |
3 | Debug and Edit | Drop-down list of items | Commands for script debugging | - | - | - |
4 | Message list | Drop-down list of items | Commands for changing the message display parameters in the debugger windows | - | - | - |
5 | Help | Drop-down list of items | The About command showing general information about the Editor-Debugger utility. | - | - | - |
The File menu is used to open and save scripts and to close the utility.
Table describes the elements of the File menu.
No. | Element name | Element type | Description | Units | Default value | Value range |
1 | Save to database | Item | Saves the script in the object | - | - | - |
2 | Save to disk | Item | Saves the script into a text file on the hard drive |
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3 | Open from disk | Item | Opens the script file | - | - | - |
4 | Exit | Item | Shuts down the utility and closes the window | - | - | - |
The View menu contains commands for showing and hiding the toolbar and the status bar.
Table describes the elements of the View menu.
№ | Element name | Element type | Description | Units | Default value | Value range |
1 | Toolbar | Checkbox | Shows or hides the toolbar | Boolean | Checked | Check – show toolbar Uncheck – hide toolbar |
2 | Status bar | Checkbox | Shows or hides the status bar | Boolean | Checked | Check – show status bar Uncheck – hide status bar |
The Debug and edit menu contains the commands for debugging scripts.
Table describes the elements of the Debug and edit menu.
№ | Element name | Element type | Description | Units | Default value | Value range |
1 | Test run | Item | Runs the script with the test event | - | - | - |
2 | Test run in third-party debugger | Item | Runs the script using the third-party debugger | - | - | - |
3 | Edit test event | Item | Opens the window for editing test events | - | - | - |
4 | Summary information | Item | Opens the Thread Information window showing system, test and user messages related to the current script | - | - | - |
5 | Go to line | Item | Opens the window for entering the script line and character number to go to | - | - | - |
The Message list menu contains commands for changing the message display parameters in the debugger window.
Table describes the elements of the Message list menu.
№ | Element name | Element type | Description | Units | Default value | Value range |
1 | Clear | Item | Clears the Description field in the debugger window | - | - |
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2 | Colors | Item | Opens the window allowing to specify the words that a line should contain to be highlighted in color | - | - | - |
3 | Search | Item | Searches for a word in the Description window | - | - | - |
4 | Set filter | Item | Opens the window allowing to set the filtering criteria for the messages in the debugger window. | - | - | - |
5 | Apply filter | Item | Applies the current filter | - | - | - |