PLC Programming

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'File' 'Print'
To add any other files to the zip, press the button Other Files. The dialog 'Other files' will open where
you can set up a list of desired files.
Dialog box for adding other files for the Archive ZIP
Press the button Add to open the standard dialog for opening a file, where you can browse for a file.
Choose one and confirm with Open. The file will be added to the list in the 'Other files' dialog. Repeat
this for each file you want to add. To delete entries from the list, press the button Remove. When the
list of selected files is ok, close the dialog with OK.
To add a Readme file to the archive zip, press the button Comment. A text editor will open, where
you can enter any text. If you close the dialog with OK, during creation of the zip file a readme.txt file
will be added. Additionally to the entered comments it will contain information about the build date and
version of CoDeSys.
If all desired selections have been made, in the main dialog press
1. Save... to create and save the archive zip file: The standard dialog for saving a file will open and
you can enter the path, where the zip should be stored. The zip file per default is named
.zip. Confirm with Save to start building it. During creation the current progress
status is displayed and the subsequent steps are listed in the message window.
2. Mail… to create a temporary archive zip and to automatically generate an empty email which
contains the zip as an attachment. This feature only works if the MAPI (Messaging Application
Programming Interface) has been installed correctly on the system, otherwise an error message is
generated. During setup of the email the progressing status is displayed and the steps of the action
are listed in the message window. The temporary zip file will be removed automatically after the
action has been finished.
3. Cancel to cancel the action; no zip file will be generated.
Shortcut: +
With this command the content of the active window is printed.
After the command has been chosen, then the Print dialog box appears. Choose the desired option or
configure the printer and then click OK. The active window is printed. Color output is available from all
editors.
Print dialog box
You can determine the number of the copies and print the version to a file.
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