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.