Text Instructions editor


How to select panes to be displayed

You have a choice of four panes that can be open together with the Instruction box in the Text Instructions editor, all at once or one at a time.

Follow the steps in this table to select the panes to be displayed:

Step

Action

1

  • In the Method Editor, choose View:Text Instructions

or

  • click the Text Instructions icon.

2

  • Choose View:Panes:Customize (or select additional panes here)

or

  • click the Customize Panes icon.

3

Select panes

  • Select panes in the dialog box and click the OK button.

Deselect panes

  • Deselect panes in the Customize Panes dialog box and click the OK button.

or

  • right-click a window and select Hide.


Method editing operations performed in the different panes

This table shows the method editing operations that can be performed in the different panes:

The pane...

Is used...

See section

Text

  • to display instructions

  • to display and hide block instructions.

  • to select current instruction.

  • to edit instructions

  • to cut, copy and paste instructions.

  • to move instructions within a breakpoint.

How to view method blocks

Method instructions

Flow scheme

  • for information only. This window is not updated according to system status and changes in the method.

The Flow Scheme pane

Instruction box

  • to specify breakpoints, instructions, parameters and variables.

  • to insert, change and delete instructions.

How to add method instructions

Block

to select or display blocks.

Method blocks

Gradient

to display block duration and eluent gradient throughout the method.

The Gradient tab


2005-06-15