• 2 The Graphical Script Editor • Settings for the Interface Display the Graphical Script Editor • The Settings for the Script Window
2.6.2 The Settings for the Script Window
Here you can change the view of the script window, such as the appearance of the blocks and the links, and even the appearance of the grid.
This is how you change the view ofthe Graphical Script Editor
1 Go to the menu bar and select “View | Settings…”.
Or
1 Go to the toolbar and click on .
The following window appears: “Settings”.
The display of the Graphical Script Editor can be defined on the following tabs.
General
On the “General” tab, you define
*whether you must confirm a deletion procedure,
*whether the block type should be displayed,
*which of the outputs of a block should be displayed. You can choose between
“All outputs”, i.e. a display of all possible outputs including “Terminated”, or
“All except system”, i.e. no display of the output “Terminated”.
The settings will be applied immediately.
Grid
On this tab you can define the properties of the grid interface in the script window:
*Appearance of the grid
Lines or
Dotted.
*Size of the individual grid fields (in pixels)
Width and
Height.
*Other options, such as
Automatic alignment of the block in the grid (even if no grid is displayed),
Display of the grid (lines or dotted)
Colors
On this tab you can define the colors of the grid interface in the script window:
*Background color
*Color of the Links (Arrows)
*according to state
To select other colors, click on the corresponding color field and select the color. You can use “Other colors...” to receive your PC’s color scale or you can add other colors.
The “Default colors” button can be used to reproduce the default setting of the colors.
A connection line can have the following conditions (colors):
Color
Status of the Connection
Black
Normal
Blue
Highlighted (All of the connections associated with a block are highlighted simultaneously.)
Orange
Highlighted (Only this connection is highlighted.)
Magenta
The connection is not visible due to lack of space on the script window, the logical connection exists.
Green
Can be connected (This only occurs when dragging a connection).
Red
Cannot be connected (This only occurs when dragging a connection).
The color settings shown correspond to the default setting.