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|width="50%"| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Run Macro</span>
|width="50%"| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Run Macro'''</span>
|width="50%"| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection dialog for you to select a macro you want to run. </span>
|width="50%"| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection dialog for you to select a macro you want to run. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Edit Macro </span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Edit Macro''' </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection box for you to select a macro you want to modify. Opens the macro in the </span><span class="term">Notepad</span><span class="f_Para"> editor or an alternate editor [[Customize debuggerConfig file#Text file editor|specified in the Debugger configuration file]]. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection box for you to select a macro you want to modify. Opens the macro in the </span><span class="term">Notepad</span><span class="f_Para"> editor or an alternate editor [[Customize debuggerConfig file#Text file editor|specified in the Debugger configuration file]]. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">New Macro </span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''New Macro''' </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection dialog for you to specify the name and location of a new macro you are creating. Once you name the macro, it is created and then opened for in the </span><var>Notepad</var><span class="f_Para"> editor or an alternate editor [[Customize debuggerConfig file#Text file editor|specified in the Debugger configuration file]]. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Opens a file selection dialog for you to specify the name and location of a new macro you are creating. Once you name the macro, it is created and then opened for in the </span><var>Notepad</var><span class="f_Para"> editor or an alternate editor [[Customize debuggerConfig file#Text file editor|specified in the Debugger configuration file]]. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Kill Running Macro</span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Kill Running Macro'''</span>
| <span class="f_Para">Stops the execution of the macro that is running. This can be useful if a macro's execution spans more than one request. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Stops the execution of the macro that is running. This can be useful if a macro's execution spans more than one request. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Console</span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Console'''</span>
| <span class="f_Para">Invokes a console window that displays information about  the macros and commands you run. The console reports the starting and completing of the macro execution, as well as any error messages. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Invokes a console window that displays information about  the macros and commands you run. The console reports the starting and completing of the macro execution, as well as any error messages. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Command Line </span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Command Line''' </span>
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<span class="f_Para">Invokes a dialog box for you to enter the name and any parameters of the macro (or command) you want to run. The macro you identify must be located </span><span class="f_ListContinue">in the same folder as the Debugger Client executable file or a work folder [[Changing the location of Client work files|known]] to the Client.</span><span class="f_Para"> </span>
<span class="f_Para">Invokes a dialog box for you to enter the name and any parameters of the macro (or command) you want to run. The macro you identify must be located </span><span class="f_ListContinue">in the same folder as the Debugger Client executable file or a work folder [[Changing the location of Client work files|known]] to the Client.</span><span class="f_Para"> </span>
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<span class="f_DefListDD">Equivalent Client command is </span><span class="f_Monospace">[[openCommandLine command|openCommandLine]]</span><span class="f_Para">. </span>
<span class="f_DefListDD">Equivalent Client command is </span><span class="f_Monospace">[[openCommandLine command|openCommandLine]]</span><span class="f_Para">. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Run</span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Run'''</span>
| <span class="f_Para">Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item executes the macro again. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item executes the macro again. </span>
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| <span class="f_DefListTerm">Edit</span>
| <span class="f_DefListTerm">'''Edit'''</span>
| <span class="f_Para">Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item opens the macro for editing in the </span><span class="f_Product">Notepad</span><span class="f_Para"> text editor. </span>
| <span class="f_Para">Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item opens the macro for editing in the </span><span class="f_Product">Notepad</span><span class="f_Para"> text editor. </span>
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Latest revision as of 22:19, 21 April 2023

The Macros menu options are identified below. Macros are discussed in Using Debugger macros.

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Run Macro Opens a file selection dialog for you to select a macro you want to run.
Edit Macro Opens a file selection box for you to select a macro you want to modify. Opens the macro in the Notepad editor or an alternate editor specified in the Debugger configuration file.
New Macro Opens a file selection dialog for you to specify the name and location of a new macro you are creating. Once you name the macro, it is created and then opened for in the Notepad editor or an alternate editor specified in the Debugger configuration file.
Kill Running Macro Stops the execution of the macro that is running. This can be useful if a macro's execution spans more than one request.
Console Invokes a console window that displays information about  the macros and commands you run. The console reports the starting and completing of the macro execution, as well as any error messages.
Command Line

Invokes a dialog box for you to enter the name and any parameters of the macro (or command) you want to run. The macro you identify must be located in the same folder as the Debugger Client executable file or a work folder known to the Client.

Equivalent Client command is openCommandLine.

Run Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item executes the macro again.
Edit Displays the path to the macro file you last executed. Selecting this item opens the macro for editing in the Notepad text editor.