Create new file window – Rockwell Automation 2706-LSW DL40 PLUS OFFLINE PROG.SFTWR.USER MANUAL User Manual

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Creating Message Files

Publication 2706-6.2

When Create New File is selected on the Develop menu, a window
opens in which you can enter a new file name. Type in the file name
and press

[

]

. You can type a drive and directory path as well if you

do not want to store the file on the current data path.

Create New File Window

Flashing cursor

If the default path is to be used, enter only the file
name. If a path other than the default path is to be
used, enter the path in the form: Drive:\Directory\File.

Special keys

You may use the following special keys on this window.

← →

Moves the cursor forward or backward through the file name to
allow editing

Accepts the file name (and path, if applicable).
Opens Develop Screen

Returns to the top level of the Develop menu

Get Online Help

Notes

When creating a new file you will be asked to specify a path and
filename in the format:

Drive:\Directory\File

If you do not specify a path, then the currently active path will be
used.

When you press

[

]

to accept the file name in the Create a New File

window, the Device menu opens.

Create New File Window

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