The standard toolbar provides a quick shortcut to many frequently used functions. You can customize the buttons that appear on the standard toolbar by selecting from the menu Tools | Customize Toolbar. The buttons available for the standard toolbar are shown below.
File commands
Opens a new text window for typing in data or Genstat commands | |
Open file in new text or spreadsheet window, according to file contents | |
Save contents of current window (prompting for a file name if untitled) | |
Save contents of all open windows or files | |
Print contents of current window | |
Opens a new, blank, spreadsheet | |
Opens an example data file | |
Opens a file from a URL | |
Save session | |
Send file as an email attachment |
Window commands
Brings the Output window to the top | |
Clears the Output window | |
Brings the Event Log into view | |
Opens or raises Graphics Viewer | |
Brings the previous window topmost | |
Brings the next window topmost | |
Displays a list of open windows | |
Opens the graph selector | |
Closes the current window | |
Toggles the display of the Window Navigator tab | |
Toggles the display of the QTL Data view tab | |
Toggles the display of the Start Page |
Edit commands
Cut selection and place it on the Clipboard | |
Copy selection onto the Clipboard | |
Paste Clipboard contents; insert at the current point | |
Undoes the last operation in a text or spreadsheet window | |
Re-does the last undone operation in a text or spreadsheet window | |
Copies selection of text as RTF table | |
Copy selection of text to new text window | |
Paste text to new text window | |
Indents selected text left one tab stop | |
Indents selected text right one tab stop | |
Copy filename to clipboard | |
Insert code menu | |
Insert command | |
Copy rectangle | |
Cut rectangle | |
Paste rectangle | |
Insert rectangle | |
Fill rectangle | |
Delete rectangle | |
View selection | |
Remove white space | |
Check line lengths |
Search commands
Find string in current window | |
Find next occurrence of search string in current window | |
Find previous occurrence of search string in current window | |
Find string in current window and replace with another | |
Move cursor to specified line in a text window, or cell in a spreadsheet | |
Go back to last position in text editor or spreadsheet |
Data commands
Opens the calculate menu | |
Displays data in a hierarchical view | |
Deletes all the data from the server | |
Loads data from file directly in Genstat server |
Submit commands to Genstat
Submit command to Genstat. Sends selection from the current window; if no selection sends entire contents of current window. If the current window is a spreadsheet, sends commands to update modified data | |
Recycle commands. Submits the current window and clears the Output window before displaying the new results | |
Submits commands from the current line onwards | |
Submits commands from the start of file to the current line | |
Restarts the Genstat Server. This should only be necessary if it appears not to be responding | |
Clears the Output window and restarts the Genstat Server |
Navigate using Bookmarks
Toggles a bookmark at the current position | |
Moves to the next bookmark | |
Displays current bookmarks | |
Add or display a note for the current bookmark | |
Clears all bookmarks from the text windows and spreadsheets |
Navigate error messages
Moves cursor to the next error message in the Output window | |
Moves cursor to the previous error message in the Output window |
Help
Invoke Help on Genstat | |
Search for help on a specific item | |
Computer-Assisted Statistics Textbooks (CAST) |
Miscellaneous commands
Controls whether syntax highlighting is used in the current window | |
Change font and colours used in current window or spreadsheet | |
Repeats the last menu command | |
Change the working directory | |
Exit from Genstat |
See also
- About toolbars
- Spreadsheet toolbar
- Active spreadsheet toolbar
- Customize toolbar dialog for customizing a toolbar