The standard toolbar provides a quick shortcut to many frequently used functions. You can customize the buttons that appear on the standard toolbar by selecting from the menu Tools | Customize Toolbar. The buttons available for the standard toolbar are shown below.
File commands
| Opens a new text window for typing in data or Genstat commands | |
| Open file in new text or spreadsheet window, according to file contents | |
| Save contents of current window (prompting for a file name if untitled) | |
| Save contents of all open windows or files | |
| Print contents of current window | |
| Opens a new, blank, spreadsheet | |
| Opens an example data file | |
| Opens a file from a URL | |
| Save session | |
| Send file as an email attachment |
Window commands
| Brings the Output window to the top | |
| Clears the Output window | |
| Brings the Event Log into view | |
| Opens or raises Graphics Viewer | |
| Brings the previous window topmost | |
| Brings the next window topmost | |
| Displays a list of open windows | |
| Opens the graph selector | |
| Closes the current window | |
| Toggles the display of the Window Navigator tab | |
| Toggles the display of the QTL Data view tab | |
| Toggles the display of the Start Page |
Edit commands
| Cut selection and place it on the Clipboard | |
| Copy selection onto the Clipboard | |
| Paste Clipboard contents; insert at the current point | |
| Undoes the last operation in a text or spreadsheet window | |
| Re-does the last undone operation in a text or spreadsheet window | |
| Copies selection of text as RTF table | |
| Copy selection of text to new text window | |
| Paste text to new text window | |
| Indents selected text left one tab stop | |
| Indents selected text right one tab stop | |
| Copy filename to clipboard | |
| Insert code menu | |
| Insert command | |
| Copy rectangle | |
| Cut rectangle | |
| Paste rectangle | |
| Insert rectangle | |
| Fill rectangle | |
| Delete rectangle | |
| View selection | |
| Remove white space | |
| Check line lengths |
Search commands
| Find string in current window | |
| Find next occurrence of search string in current window | |
| Find previous occurrence of search string in current window | |
| Find string in current window and replace with another | |
| Move cursor to specified line in a text window, or cell in a spreadsheet | |
| Go back to last position in text editor or spreadsheet |
Data commands
| Opens the calculate menu | |
| Displays data in a hierarchical view | |
| Deletes all the data from the server | |
| Loads data from file directly in Genstat server |
Submit commands to Genstat
| Submit command to Genstat. Sends selection from the current window; if no selection sends entire contents of current window. If the current window is a spreadsheet, sends commands to update modified data | |
| Recycle commands. Submits the current window and clears the Output window before displaying the new results | |
| Submits commands from the current line onwards | |
| Submits commands from the start of file to the current line | |
| Restarts the Genstat Server. This should only be necessary if it appears not to be responding | |
| Clears the Output window and restarts the Genstat Server |
Navigate using Bookmarks
| Toggles a bookmark at the current position | |
| Moves to the next bookmark | |
| Displays current bookmarks | |
| Add or display a note for the current bookmark | |
| Clears all bookmarks from the text windows and spreadsheets |
Navigate error messages
| Moves cursor to the next error message in the Output window | |
| Moves cursor to the previous error message in the Output window |
Help
| Invoke Help on Genstat | |
| Search for help on a specific item | |
| Computer-Assisted Statistics Textbooks (CAST) |
Miscellaneous commands
| Controls whether syntax highlighting is used in the current window | |
| Change font and colours used in current window or spreadsheet | |
| Repeats the last menu command | |
| Change the working directory | |
| Exit from Genstat |
See also
- About toolbars
- Spreadsheet toolbar
- Active spreadsheet toolbar
- Customize toolbar dialog for customizing a toolbar