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File Menu

User’s Guide

25

Opening an Existing File

(Ctrl+O)

To open an existing program source file, select

Open

from the

File

menu, or

use the keyboard shortcut:

Ctrl+O

.This action opens the

Open

dialog, as

shown in

Figure 7

.

Figure 7. The Open Dialog

By default, the

File

list shows all program source (

.scr) files in the PPG

directory. If the file you want is located elsewhere, choose the drive and direc-
tory from those lists, or type them in the input box. Select the file you want to
open from the

File

list or type its name in the input box, and select

OK

. If no

application is currently open, the specified file is loaded into the PPG window.
If an application is already open, a second copy of PPG will start and open the
file you selected.

Closing a File

To close a file and leave PPG open, select

File > Close

from the menubar. If

you have made changes to the file, PPG will ask you if you want to save your
changes. Press

OK

to save the changes and close the file.

Saving a File

(Ctrl+S)

After you saved a flow chart in a file, use

File > Save

to save changes to it with-

out being prompted for a file name. If a file has not already been saved, you are
prompted to name the file. Select

OK

to save the program flow chart in the

specified file.

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