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The obvious way to create code is to just type it in but there are also some features in the [[trainingtutorial:documenter_tour#procedure editor dialogue]] that will help. | The obvious way to create code is to just type it in but there are also some features in the [[trainingtutorial:documenter_tour#procedure editor dialogue]] that will help. | ||
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+ | For lots of tips on tool coding see: [[https://www.whatiftechnologies.com/doku.php?id=how_tos|How Tos]] | ||
===== Clicking in variable and informant names ===== | ===== Clicking in variable and informant names ===== | ||
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It is VERY important to note that the dimensions inside the square brackets "[]" is ONLY guidance for the user and is completely ignored by the parser. It can happen that these indicies get out of sync with the code and so they should be considered questionable and verified with a seeshape (varname[]) whenever you aren't sure. | It is VERY important to note that the dimensions inside the square brackets "[]" is ONLY guidance for the user and is completely ignored by the parser. It can happen that these indicies get out of sync with the code and so they should be considered questionable and verified with a seeshape (varname[]) whenever you aren't sure. | ||
- | ===== <Ctrl> Double Click in left box ===== | + | ===== <Ctrl> Double Click in left hand panel ===== |
This operation gives you the properties dialog for whatever you select. This is useful for checking shape, history, and notes information for variables and for checking element names for informants. | This operation gives you the properties dialog for whatever you select. This is useful for checking shape, history, and notes information for variables and for checking element names for informants. | ||