Commands on the File ribbon tab

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Commands on the File ribbon tab

With the commands on the File ribbon tab of the script editor, you can open, save, print and manage files. Additionally, you can configure the editor here.

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File | New

Creates a new script.

File | Open

Opens an existing script.
You can also open VBA scripts (VBA = Visual Basic for Applications), however, not all VBA commands are supported by BasicMaker.

File | Close

Closes the current window.

File | Save

Saves the script in the current window.

File | Save as

Saves the script in the current window under another name and/or in another folder.

File | Save all

Saves the scripts in all open windows that have changed since the last time they were saved.

File | Page setup

Lets you adjust the paper format and margins for printing.

File | Print

Prints the script in the current window.

File | Versions

Returns to a previous version of the currently open script. For more information, see section Changing the settings of the script editor, "Backup tab".

File | File manager

Opens the file manager, which you can used to easily find, open, delete and print files. More information about this can be found in Using the file manager.

File | Options

Lets you control the settings of the editor. Read more about this in the section Changing the settings of the script editor.

File | Customize

Lets you customize the ribbons (or the toolbars) as well as the shortcut keys for the editor. For detailed information, refer to the TextMaker manual – under the following keywords: "Customizing the ribbon" (or " Customizing toolbars") and "Customizing shortcut keys".