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The Communication “toolbar” is actually the drop-down list —

that displays the names of every currently open application.

4.1.3 The Menu Bar

The menu bar along the top of the Elmo Studio desktop provides access to the full range
of tools and options. The main menu options are described in Table

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Menu Option

Sub-option

Description

File

Standard Windows options for opening,
saving and manipulating program files,
along with options to upload programs
from and save programs to the connected
drive.

Edit

Standard Windows Undo/Redo, Cut-and-
Paste, and Find/Find All options.

View

Toolbars

Display/Hide Standard, Communication
and Build toolbars.

Windows

Display/Hide

Output, Watch, Stack and

Communication Info windows.

Status Bar

Display/Hide status bar at the bottom.

Active Line

Jump to and highlight Previous or Next
active line of code.

Build

Compile

Compile a program source into an
executable code.

Build

Compile and download program.

Kill Program

Stop program execution.

Execute

Run

program.

Debug Go

Run

debugger.

Break

Halt (suspend) program execution and
return control to debugger.

Set/Reset
Breakpoint

Select/Cancel line for breakpoint.

Clear Breakpoints Delete all selected breakpoints.

Step Into

Enter function and stop at first command.

Step Over

Execute the next instruction line and then
halt.

Elmo Composer User Manual

Using the Elmo Studio

MAN-COMPUM (Ver. 1.9)

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