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or the speedbuttons. Recorded command lines are appended to the end of whatever library script is
open in the macro editor.
9.6.3 Stopping Playing or Recording
Use the 'Stop' speedbutton, or click the 'Record' or 'Play' button again, as appropriate, when it will
return to its inactive state. While the command edit box has focus, hitting the <escape> key will also
stop playing and recording.
9.7 Macro Editor
Xplor8 includes a simple text editor for macros which may be launched in three ways:
• With the 'Edit Macro' speedbutton, or
• From the 'View' menu on the main form, or
• By using the shortcut Ctrl+E,
The editor's size and position will be remembered in the Windows registry on closure.
If changes have been made in the editor, but not saved, Xplor8 will prompt the user to save the
changes before finally closing down.
Macro Editor Menu Items
File
New Clears the macro editor in preparation for writing or recording new
macros.
Open ... Opens a text file into the editor. The default file extension is “.mcr”.
The shortcut key is Ctrl+O.
Save ... Saves the contents of the macro editor to a text file, default extension
.mcr. The shortcut key is Ctrl+S.
Save As... Saves the contents of the macro editor to a text file with a new name.
Close Closes the macro editor.
Edit
Undo Undoes the previous change. Shortcut: Ctrl+Z
Cut Cut the current selection to the Windows clipboard. Shortcut: Ctrl+X
Copy Copy the current selection to the Windows clipboard. Shortcut: Ctrl+C
Paste Paste the current contents of the Windows clipboard into the editor at
the current cursor position. Shortcut: Ctrl+V
Select All Select all the text in the editor. Shortcut: Ctrl+A
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