Basic Help
Basic Help
Preface
Notices
Trademarks
Using help
Using the Help pull-down menu
Searching the Help System
Keys help
Window keys
Accelerator keys
Tasks
General tasks for VA Smalltalk
Advanced tasks
Tearing off attributes
Overview of tearing off attributes
Modifying the parts palette
Adding a category to the parts palette
Deleting a category from the parts palette
Adding a part to the parts palette
Deleting a part from the parts palette
Using the self attribute
Using data type converters
Supported data type converters
Handling errors
Organizer tasks
Making executable files
Changing prerequisites
Finding applications, parts, or methods
Adding group members
Deleting new group members
Selecting a new manager
Selecting a new owner
Showing prerequisites
Showing dependents
Changing prerequisites
Filing out
Filing in parts
Creating parts
Versioning parts
Changing to a different user object
Adding a user object
Removing a user object
Modifying a user object
Making applications
Making subapplications
Accessing external functions
Starting a program
Calling DLL functions
Connecting to an external function
Overview of external functions
Using DDE parts
Overview of using DDE
Opening a settings view window
Menus and dialogs
Menu-bar choices
Edit
Edit
Cut
Copy
Paste
Undo
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Edit
View
Composition Editor
Public Interface Editor
Script Editor
Options
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Add Part
Debug
Tools
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View
Options
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Inspector
Values
Edit
Processes
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Change Priority
Change name
Processes
File
Release Changes Into Repository
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Import From Another Application
File
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Exit VA Smalltalk
File
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Save Script As
Revert to Saved Script
File
Generate Archival Code
File
Edit
Select All
Find/Replace
Copy
Cut
Paste
Display
Execute
Inspect
File In
Group
Generate Local MRI Data for Testing
Messages
Generate *.TRA File for Translation
Import Translation from a *.TRA File
Pop-up menus
Pop-up menu for most visual parts
Pop-up menu for free-form surface
Pop-up menu for Window, Group Box, and Form
Pop-up menu for Notebook
Pop-up menu for Notebook page
Pop-up menu for Ordered Collection, Object Factory, and Form Input Checker
Pop-up menu for Variable
Pop-up menu for View Wrapper
Pop-up menu for Attribute-to-attribute connection
Pop-up menu for event-to-action connection
Pop-up menu item descriptions
Open Settings
Edit part
View Parts List
Toggle Grid
Set Grid Spacing
Promote Part Feature
Change Name
Delete
Layout
Distribute
Snap To Grid
Match Size
Create Deferred Update Part
Connect
Browse Connections
Reorder Connections From
Quick Form
Tear-Off Attribute
Become Primary Part
All features
Delete an attribute from interface
Add Initial Column
Initialize Columns Based On A TYPE
Add New Column After
Add New Column Before
Move column After
Move column Before
Set Custom Tab Order
Add Initial Page
Add Page After
Add Page Before
Add Page
Move top page up
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Move top page
Change Type
Attribute-to-script
Event-to-script Connection
Align
Script editor menus
Class
Categories
Methods
Info
Breakpoints
Change Application
File Out
Visibility
Browse References
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Browse Class
Browse Hierarchy
Available
Select All By Default
Method Visibility
File Out
Browse
Add
Rename
Delete
Delete Empty
Find
Select Categories
File Out
Browse Differences
Browse Referenced Classes
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Browse Senders
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Browse Messages
New Method Template
Copy
Load
Delete
Move
Change Public/Private
Categorize
Show Edition
Show Owner
Show Developer
To Root Class
To Root Minus One
To Named Class
No Inheritance
Include All Implementations
Include Only the First
To A New Application
To A New Class
Break
Clear Method Breakpoints
Configure Breakpoint
Pop-up menu for External Functions parts
Pop-up menu for VA Smalltalk Record Class Generator window
Generate
All fields
Generate selected fields
Selected fields
Rename selected fields
File dialogs
Open File
Opening Open File
Open filename
Type of file
Drive
File
Directory
Save As
Opening Save As
Save as filename
Save file as type
Drive
File
Directory
General
Organizer
Opening the Organizer window
Tool bar
New Part
Open
Group
Make Executable
Test
Database
Preferences
Find
Window
Help
Applications pane
Parts pane
Status area
File pull-down menu
New Workspace
Open Workspace
Exit VA Smalltalk
Applications pull-down menu
New
Open
Refresh now
Find
Select
View
Show VA Smalltalk applications
Show Applications Matching Prefixes
Show All Applications
Sort by Name
Sort by Date
Specify Application Prefixes
New Edition
Version in Basic Menus
Version
Name Each
One Name
Use Defaults
Release
Current Edition
Another Edition
Make Executable
Load
Reload Current Edition
Released Edition
Previous Version
Another Edition
Available Applications
Changes
Current Edition
Previous Version
Another Edition
Editions
Selected Application
Available Application
Available Subapplication
Make Consistent
Unload
Delete
Prerequisites
Group Members
Manager
Change Manager
Change User to Manager
Change User to Parent's Manager
Change User to <your user>
Generate
Import/Export
File In
File Out
Import Applications
Import Subapplications
Export
Migrate
Parts pull-down menu
New
Part
Extension
Open
Visual Editors
Hierarchy Browser
Class Browser
Test
Refresh now
Select
Select All
Deselect All
Select Open Editions
Select Unreleased Versions
Select Owned
Select Owned By
View
Flowed Icon View
Details View
Icon View
Sort by Name
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Sort by Type
Arrange
New Edition
Version
Name Each
One Name
Use Defaults
Release
Current Version
Another Version
Version/Release Owned
Load
Released Version
Previous Version
Another Edition
Changes
Released Version
Previous Version
Another Edition
Editions
Selected Part
More Recent Parts
Available Part
References
Extend
Move
Copy
Unload
Delete
Owner
Change Owner
Change User to Owner
Generate
Archival Code
Runtime Code
Import/Export
File In
File Out
Import
Export
Tools pull-down menu
Quick Start
Find
Classes
Applications
Configuration Maps
Application Editions
Packaged Images
Application Manager
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Senders
References
Hierarchy
Class
Application
Category
Query
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Unreleased Classes
Empty Class Extensions
Undefined Classes
Classes Owned By
Classes Using Pool
Debugger
Options pull-down menu
Preferences
VA Smalltalk
Basic Menus
Full Menus
Load/Unload Features
Change User
Users
Make Image Consistent
Library
Change Default
Create New
Clone Library
Clone Image and Library
Server
Reconnect
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Preferences Workspace
Send us your comments
Window pull-down menu
Organizer dialogs
Group Members
New Part
Make Executable
Application Prefixes
Preferences
Find
Users
New Application
Prerequisites
Quick Start
OLE Class Generator
Composition Editor
Opening Composition Editor
Free-form surface
Parts palette
Sticky
Status area
Tools
Test
Selection
Add Part
Properties
Parts List
Show Connections
Hide Connections
Toggle Grid
Snap To Grid
Align Left
Align Center
Align Right
Align Top
Align Middle
Align Bottom
Distribute Horizontally
Distribute Vertically
Match Width
Match Height
View icons
Composition Editor dialogs
Add Part
Opening Add Part
Class name
Part name
Part type
Add palette category
Opening Add Palette Category
Category name
Graphic
Opened Category Graphic
Connections
Opening the Connections window
Action
Attribute
Event
To named class
New method
Methods list
Connection Debugger
Opening Connection Debugger
Connections pane
Parameters pane
Values pane
Next connection
Next break connection
Script Debugger
Opening Script Debugger
Processes pane
Message Stack pane
Scripts pane
Into
Over
Return
Resume
Select Tracepoints
Opening Select Tracepoints
Select parts
Select connection points
Select Breakpoints
Opening Select Breakpoints
Select Tracepoints and Traced Breakpoints
Opening Breakpoints
Select connection tracepoints
Select traced connection breakpoints
Tracepoint/Breakpoint Conditions
Opening Tracepoint/Breakpoint Conditions
Find/Replace
Opening the Find/Replace window
Reorder Connections From
Opening Reorder Connections From
Set grid spacing
Opening Set grid spacing
Increments
Horizontal
Vertical
Generate Default Scripts
Opening Generate Default Scripts
Instance variables
Selectors
Add to Palette
Opening Add to Palette
Part name
Category
Promote features
Opening Promote Features
Promote feature name
Previously promoted
Promote
Remove
Colors
Opening Colors
Font Selection
Opening Fonts
Event-to-action connection Properties
Event
Action
Set parameters
Event-to-script connection - Settings
Event
Show methods in class
Method list
Constant Parameter Value Settings
Attribute-from-script connection - Settings
Attribute to display
Show methods in class
Method list
Attribute-to-script connection example
Attribute-from-script connection Dependencies
Opening Attribute-to-script connection Dependencies
Select part
Select attribute
Dependency parts and attributes
Graphics Descriptor
Graphic type
File Name/Module Name
ID
Shading type
Preview
Tab Label
Label type
Tab string
Tick Specifications
Detent Specifications
Drag Drop Spec
Image Drag Drop Spec
Platform Drag Drop Spec
Values (Default Drag/Drop Operation)
Converters
Boolean properties
yesStr
noStr
Character properties
caseRule
Date properties
dateFormat
dateNormalizationTable
dateSeparator
dynamicDefault
showFourDigitYear
showSeparator
DBCS Only properties
Decimal properties
decimalPlace
decimalSeparator
negativeSign
positiveSign
signRule
thousandsSeparator
zeroSuppressed
Float properties
Integer properties
Monetary Amount properties
currency
currencyPosition
currencySpace
Number properties
Social Security Number properties
String properties
acceptsDBString
caseConversion
minCharsRequired
Time properties
showSeconds
time1159
time2359
timeFormat
timeSeparator
Timestamp properties
USA State properties
showFullName
Zip Code properties
format
defaultObjectFromEmptyString
emptyMakesDefault
justification
max
min
Framing Spec
Top/Bottom/Left/Right
Attachment type
Offset
Position
Attached parts
Formats
Monetary
currencyLocation
currencySymbol
decimalPoint
floatingCurrency
floatingSign
formatString
negativeIndicator
padCharacter
positiveIndicator
signLocation
signPolicy
thousandsSeparator
Numeric
String
Format string (Monetary)
Format string
Valid replacement characters
Format string (Numeric)
Format string (String)
Predefined formats
Hierarchy Policy
Items
Item Children Accessors
Accelerator
Public Interface Editor
Opening Public Interface Editor
Attribute
Attribute name
Get selector
Set selector
Change event symbol
Attribute data type
Attribute contents data type
Edit time properties
Add with defaults
Add
Update
Delete
Defaults
Event
Event name
Event symbol
Action
Action name
Action selector
Parameters and their types
Add before
Add after
Delete selected row
Promote
Promote feature name
Subpart promoted features
Subpart name
Feature type
Promotable feature
Unlisted feature
Edit Time Properties
Array
Script Editor
Opening Script Editor
Category
Script
Scripts list
instance/class
public/private
source/comment/notes
Subpart Features Syntax
Opening the Subpart Features Syntax window
Subparts
Attributes
Actions
VA Smalltalk Record Class Generator
Opening VA Smalltalk Record Class Generator
Names generated for record structures
Function language
File name
Parse
Parameter word size
Alignment
Data translation
Endian
Code Page
Records to Generate
Records