Opening Script views
If there is no open Script view, selecting a menu or PainterBar
item that requires a Script view opens one automatically. If you
want to edit more than one script at a time, you can open additional
Script views from the View menu.
To open a new Script view:
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Select View>Script from the menu
bar.
To edit a script for a control:
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Double-click a scriptable control, or select
Script from the PainterBar or a pop-up menu.The Script view shows the default script for the control.
If the Script view is in a stacked pane and is hidden, it pops to
the front. If there is no open Script view, PowerBuilder creates a
new one.
Using drag and drop If a Script view is visible, you can drag a control from the
Control list view to the Script view to edit a script for the control.
To edit a script for a function or event:
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Double-click an item in the Event list
or Function list views, or select the function or event from the
second drop-down list in an open Script view.The Script view shows the script for the selected event or
function. If the Script view is in a tabbed pane and is hidden,
it pops to the front. If there is no open Script view, PowerBuilder creates
a new one.