Using SoftBench Message Monitor

Understanding the SoftBench Message Monitor Window Area

Understanding the SoftBench Message

Monitor Window Area

SoftBench Message Monitor has a menu bar and a message display.

Figure 12-1 SoftBench Message Monitor

Understanding the Menu Bar

The menu bar at the top of the application window contains pulldown menus to initiate commands. SoftBench Message Monitor contains four menus: "File", "Messages", "Custom", and "Help" menus.

Understanding Broadcast Messages

The "Broadcast Messages" area displays messages in a scrollable list. SoftBench messages have the following components:

Tool_name

Identifies the particular tool instance (the tool name

 

followed by a dot and a unique number) that sent the

 

message. Broadcast Message Server assigns this field

 

when you start the tool.

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