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2.3.4 Saving and reading files
Saving files
File ➔ Save, File ➔ Save As
When you have finished working on a ladder program, save the file.
Two methods are available for saving a file: "save (overwrite)" and "save as (save
with a different name)". Select either one.
When
is clicked, "save" is selected.
Save : Saves a file with the current file name.
Save As : Saves a file with a new name.
Note 1: Every time a new file is created, a number is automatically added after the
extension "ldw" of the file name such as "ldw1.ldr", "ldw2.ldr", "ldw3.ldr", etc.
Note 2: When "Save" is executed for a new file, "Save As" is automatically ex-
ecuted.
Example
When saving a file with a new name
1. Select "Save As" from the "File" menu.
2. The "Change File Comment" dialog box is displayed. Enter file comments, and
click the [OK] button. When file comments are not required, click the [X] button.
The "Save Ladder Diagram" dialog box is displayed.
The file comment is also displayed when the file is selected in the KV-Ladder
(DOS version).
3. Specify the folder (directory) to which the file is to be saved, and enter the file
name.
4. Click the [OK] button.
The file is saved with the specified file name.
Folder (directory) Select the folder (directory) in which the file is to be saved.
The current folder (directory) is selected by default.
File Name Enter the file name consisting of up to 8 characters. The extension is
set to "ldr". Never change the extension.
File Type "Ladder diagram (*.ldr)" is selected. Do not change this setting.
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