SwitchScripter Toolbar

The toolbar offers a number of tool buttons for frequently used operations (all of which can be accessed via menu items as well).

File

Tool	Description
Create new	Create a new empty script package
Open	Open an existing script package
Save	Save the script package being edited.

View

Tool	Description
Declaration/Fixture pane	Show the Declaration pane or the Fixture pane; toggle between these panes
Properties pane	Show or hide the Properties pane
Messages pane	Show or hide the Messages pane

Edit

Tool	Description
Undo	Undo the most recent text editing operation in the Program pane (supports multipleundo)
Redo	Redo the most recently undone text editing operation in the Program pane
Copy	Copy the selected text in the Program pane to the clipboard
Paste	Paste the clipboard's text contents in the Program pane
Delete	Delete the selected text from the Program pane

Test

Tool	Description
Select entry point	Select the entry point that will be invoked when the "Invoke entry point" button is pressed The drop-down menu offers a list of all entry points supported by the Switch scripting API; entry points that are not present in the currently visible script program (Program pane) are preceded by a red "unavailable" icon The menu item "script expression" is special in the sense that it indicates the main script body rather than a specific entry point; it is used for testing script expressions
Invoke entry point	Invoke the selected entry point in the currently visible script program (Program pane), in the context of the text fixture; progress is logged in the Messages pane This button is enabled only if the selected entry point is present in the currently visible script program, if the Fixture pane is visible, and (for evaluating script expressions and for entry points that take a job argument) if a job is selected in the Fixture pane
Abort	Abort script execution

Tool

Description

Select entry point

Select the entry point that will be invoked when the "Invoke entry point" button is pressed

The drop-down menu offers a list of all entry points supported by the Switch scripting API; entry points that are not present in the currently visible script program (Program pane) are preceded by a red "unavailable" icon

The menu item "script expression" is special in the sense that it indicates the main script body rather than a specific entry point; it is used for testing script expressions

Invoke entry point

Invoke the selected entry point in the currently visible script program (Program pane), in the context of the text fixture; progress is logged in the Messages pane

This button is enabled only if the selected entry point is present in the currently visible script program, if the Fixture pane is visible, and (for evaluating script expressions and for entry points that take a job argument) if a job is selected in the Fixture pane

Abort

Abort script execution