Status line -3, Status line – Rockwell Automation 1747-PBASE BASIC Development Software Programming Manual User Manual

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Publication 1746-PM001A-US-P

Getting Familiar with Your Development Software 2-3

Figure 2.1 Window A

Status Line

The status line is the first line at the top of the Main menu screen. Following is a
description of the status line in the previous figure:

L:3 C:1 1747-PBASE V X.XX [Text Edit]

Ins 175k 06-12-91 1:15pm

File Window Block cUrsor Search Text Layout Print Macro Config Other Exit

+=+A+========================================================??No-File??+====+

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1Help 2Menu 3Term 4Indent 5Save 6Search 7MarkBl 8BasHlp 9CopyBl 0MoveBl

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Status Line

Message Line

Labels for Current Window

Function Keys

Table 2.2 Status Line Indicators

Indication

Description

L:3

indicates that your cursor is in the third line of the active window

C:1

indicates that your cursor is in the first column of the active window

1747-PBASE

indicates that you are working with the BASIC development software

[TEXT EDIT]

indicates that you are in Text Editing mode

R

does not appear in this example, but would appear if you were creating
a keystroke macro (described in Chapter 4) to indicate when you are
recording

indicates that the

[caps lock]

key on your keyboard is on.

Ins

toggles between this and

Or

to indicate whether you are in Insert or

Overstrike mode of text editing.

175K

indicates the amount of currently available RAM memory for your
personal computer

06-12-91

the current date from your personal computer’s clock

1:15pm

the current time from your personal computer’s clock

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