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Revision as of 17:35, 1 March 2010

The following options are available from the System Menu:


Menu Option Description Notes
File
New... Create a new file Types: Database, Table, View, Bridge, Connection, Program, Form, Report, Label, Text
Open... Open a file Types: Database, Table, View, Bridge, Connection
Close Close open files CLOSE DATABASES
Exit Exit Recital QUIT
Edit
Append Add a new record to the active table APPEND
Browse Browse the active table BROWSE
Edit Edit the active table EDIT
Delete... Delete one or more records in the active table DELETE
Recall... Recall one or more deleted records in the active table RECALL
Find... Browse the active table for records matching search criteria SEEK (indexed) or LOCATE (unindexed)
View
List tables List tables in the current directory, path and database LIST TABLES
List structure List structure of the active table LIST STRUCTURE
Print structure Print structure of the active table LIST STRUCTURE
List status List the session status LIST STATUS
Print status Print the session status LIST STATUS
List dictionary List the dictionary of the active table LIST DICTIONARY
Print dictionary Print the dictionary of the active table LIST DICTIONARY
List memory List current memory variables LIST MEMORY
Print memory Print current memory variables LIST MEMORY
Tools
Table designer Create a new table or modify an existing one MODIFY STRUCTURE
Form designer Create a new screen form or modify an existing one MODIFY SCREEN
Report designer Create a new report or modify an existing one MODIFY REPORT
Label designer Create a new label or modify an existing one MODIFY LABEL
Calculator Popup calculator CALCULATOR
Diary Popup diary CALENDAR
Notepad Popup notepad TEXTEDIT()
Program
Dir... List program (.prg) files in the current directory and path DIR
Editor... Edit a new or existing program file VI
Do... Run a program DO
Debug... Debug a program DEBUG
Compile... Compile one or more programs COMPILE
Reports
Report Generator... Run an existing report REPORT. Prompts to open a table if no table is active
Label Generator... Run an existing label LABEL. Prompts to open a table if no table is active
QuickReport... Generate an ad-hoc report Prompts to open a table if no table is active
QuickLabels... Generate an ad-hoc label Prompts to open a table if no table is active
Summary
Sum...
Average...
Count...
Maximum value...
Minimum value...
Standard deviation...
Variance...
All of the above...
Organize
Index...
Reindex all...
Append from...
Copy to...
Total to...
Pack all...
Zap...
Help
Help...
Reference guide...
Key assist...
Recital on the web...
Check for updates...
Support...
About Recital


Access the menu using the Home key or the / key (not available when set pckeys is on). To disable the menu, set sysmenu off.