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Creating a New Program

kSpecifying the File Type

Tapping O or tapping [Edit] and then [New File] on the Program Editor window displays the dialog box shown above.

Tap the [Type] down arrow button and then select one of the options described below from the list of options that appears.

To specify this type of file:

Select this option:

Program file

Program(Normal)

Text file

Program(Text)

User-defined function file

Function

 

 

Tip

•For information about text files, see “Using Text Files” below.

•For information about user-defined functions, see page 12-5-1.

•Program files can be converted to text files, and vice versa. For more information, see “12-4 Managing Files”.

kUsing Text Files

•Running a text file from the Program Loader window displays the contents of the file.

•Inserting a text file name inside a program causes the contents of the text file to be displayed when execution reaches the name.

Example:

File Name: “CAUTION”

Program that displays contents of

 

“CAUTION” file

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