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Basic scripts can be started from BasicMaker, TextMaker or PlanMaker:
▪Starting from BasicMaker
To execute a script, select the ribbon command Home | Program group | Start in BasicMaker or press the F9 key. |
▪Starting from TextMaker or PlanMaker
You can also start a script from TextMaker or PlanMaker. To do this, select the ribbon command File | Scripts group | Start script in TextMaker or PlanMaker. A file dialog will appear. Select a script, confirm with OK and the script will be executed. |
▪Starting from the command line
Alternatively, scripts can be started from the command line by entering BasicMaker /s scriptname.bas. BasicMaker will start, run the specified script and then close. |
Aborting a script
You can abort running scripts by pressing the key combination Ctrl+Break. (If another application is in the foreground at this moment, switch to the BasicMaker application window first.)