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--- scripts_editor [2019/01/09 10:14] – akuzmuk
+++ lua:scripts_editor [2022/05/27 12:13] – [Property area (2)] emozolyak
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+{{ network:menu-icon-scripts.png?direct&40}}
 ===== Scripts Editor =====
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   - Edit tool buttons (full screen, insert function calls, show/hide console window, save)
   - Create new script button
+  - Debbuging console
+<wrap em>As of 4.0 fw verstion there is a global search box above the script list:</wrap>
+{{ :lua:script_global_search_box.png?direct&400 |}}
 The main editor's window:
+{{ :lua:script_editor_standard_view_numbered.png?direct&912 |}}
-{{ :main_window2.png?912 |}}
+====  Script list (1) ====
+{{ network:modified_disabled_script2.png?600 |}}
+In the example list provided, the script titles are named as accroding to their possible execution types.
-====  Script list (1) ====
+Two or three icons indicates execution type of script (see more details below), wether it has modifications, and its running state (Enabled/Disabled).
-{{ :modified_disabled_script2.png?600 |}}
 The scripts run in the order how they are sorted in the list. This order can be easily changed by dragging a script into a new location.
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   Jul 26 17:23:27.450: ERROR: LUA scripts: Can't execute LUA script #3.
-Then goes title and two or three icons indicating type of script (see more details below), wether it has modifications, and its running state (Enabled/Disabled). In this example all possible types are shown with their respective icons.
 ==== Property area (2) ====
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   ***Script for calendar** - the script is set as start or end task action in the calendar
   ***Execute once on project start** - runs one time on the very first scan during project start
+  ***Library for other programs** - the library body is included into another scritps with the command <code lua>
+--[[ Please note that library code should have only functions and variable declaration, not the main() function.--]]
+include "myLibName" </code>
 ==== Editor (3) ====
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   * supports a number of typical hotkeys
-Table of hotkeys:
+Table of popular hotkeys:
 ^Key^Function^
 |F6|toggle compact / full-screen mode  |
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 |Ctrl-U|convert text to upper case |
+For more hotkeys, please refer to the Ace code editor.
 ==== Editor toolbar (4) ====
 The toolbar has the following buttons (from left to right):
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   *Show/hide console button
   *Save script (hotkey **Ctrl-S**)
+  *Decrease the code font size (s ∨)
+  *Increase the code font size (S ^)
   *Clone script button
   *Delete script button
 In the following picture, the full editor mode with console activated is shown:
-{{ :editor_with_console.png?800 |}}
+{{ :lua:script_editor_new_toolbar.png?direct&912 |}}
 ==== Adding script (5) ====
 When there are no scripts yet in the project, the **+Add script** button is placed in the page center. After adding a script it is moved to the top-right page corner.
+==== Debugging console (6) ====
+The console has two controls:
+  - You can drag the top border to change the console size
+  - You can run/stop output to console with the run/stop button in the top right corner.
+{{ :lua:script_editor_just_console.png?direct&912 |}}