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Table of Contents

Main menu

File

  • Create work… (Ctrl-N) - create a new work selecting a type of model to capture
  • Open work… (Ctrl-O) - load an existing work from a file
  • Open recent - load a work from one of a recently opened files
  • Merge work… - merge a model from external file into the current work

  • Save work (Ctrl-S) - write the current work into a file
  • Save work as… - save the current work in a new file
  • Close active work - close the currently active work
  • Close all works - close all the works

  • Import… - import a model from external file (e.g. ASTG format)
  • Export… - export the current work into an external file (e.g. SVG, DOT, PS format)

  • New workspace - create a new workspace (this feature is under development)
  • Open workspace… - load a previously saved workspace (this feature is under development)
  • Link files to the root of workspace - convert absolute path of the works into relative to the root of the workspace (this feature is under development)
  • Save workspace - write the current workspace into a file (this feature is under development)
  • Save workspace as… - save the current workspace in a new file (this feature is under development)

  • Switch to console mode - shut down GUI and switch into console mode
  • Exit (Alt-F4) - quit the program

Edit

  • Undo (Ctrl-Z) - undo the last modification in the current work
  • Redo (Ctrl-Shit-Z) - redo a previously undone modification in the current work

  • Cut (Ctrl-X) - remove selected nodes and connections and put them into the local clipboard
  • Copy (Ctrl-C) - copy selected nodes and connections into a local clipboard
  • Paste (Ctrl-V) - paste a nodes and connections from the local clipboard into the current work
  • Delete (Delete) - remove selected nodes and connections

  • Select all (Ctrl-A) - select the entire work
  • Inverse selection (Ctrl-I) - inverse the selection
  • Deselect - reset selection

View

  • Windows - show or hide the tabs and panels of the user interface
  • Look and Feel - select the graphical theme for the user interface

Utility

  • Reconfigure plugins - run configuration of available plugins
  • Reset UI layout - revert the user interface to the original state

Help

  • Help (F1) - access the help pages

Tools

  • Layout
    • Layout using dot - apply Graphviz Dot tool to layout the current work
    • Randomize layout - assign random coordinates to all the nodes, make all connections one-segment polyline
    • Reset layout - reset coordinates of the nodes
  • Names and labels -
    • Set component labels from their unique names - copy node unique IDs into label properties