Lenze PLC Designer PLC Designer (R3-1) - Manual (Page 518)

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12.31.14 Load trace...
This command (category Trace) is used to load a trace configuration which has been
stored in a file, back to the editor. The file might have been created by command Save
trace....
With the Load Trace dialog, which is a standard file-browsing dialog, you are able to
look for a saved trace configuration. The default filter is set to "»PLC Designer« Trace
files (*.trace)". Closing the dialog with open the chosen trace file will be loaded and
displayed in the editor window.
12.31.15 Save Trace...
This command (category Trace) is used to save the current trace configuration to a file.
The Save Trace dialog (standard dialog for saving a file) will be opened where you can
define a file name and a location. The default file extension for »PLC Designer« trace
files is *.trace.
A trace-file can be reloaded by command Load trace....
12.31.16 Shortcuts for trace
Note:The graphs of the trace diagram are changed in greater distances while
pressing the Ctrl key additionally to the following keys.
The trace editor and the commands in the trace menu provides following function keys
in default mode:
Keyboard shortcuts Trace diagram action
Left/right arrow key while pressing the ALT key Scroll the time axis of the trace horizontal
Up and down arrow key (without pressing the ALT
key Scroll the time axis of the trace vertical
Key + and key - Zooms the coordinate system along the x- and y-
axes
Key + and key - while pressing the Shift key Zooms along the x-axis (horizontal)
Key + and key - while pressing the Ctrl key Zooms along the y-axis (vertical)
Left/right arrow key Scroll the cursor left resp. right