HyperMath

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The following menus are available in HyperMath:

hmtoggle_plus1greyFile menu

Option

Description

New

Click File > New to create a new HyperMath, GLU, TCL, or text file. Select your file type from the following dialog:

file_new_dialog

Open

Opens files and projects.  The following file types are supported:

HyperMath (*.hml)

Glue (*.glu, *.glue)

Tcl (*.tcl)

Text (*.txt)

Project (*.aprj)

Save

Saves the current file.

Save As

Saves the current file or project with a new name.

Save All

Saves all files except for newly created ones.

Save Project

Saves the project.

Close

Closes the current file in the editor.

Close All

Closes all files in the active Script.

Print

Prints the file.

Print Preview

Previews the item before printing.

Recent Files

Lists the most recently loaded files.

Recent Projects

Lists the most recently loaded projects.

Exit

Closes HyperMath.

hmtoggle_plus1greyEdit menu

The Edit menu allows you to copy, paste, overlay, and erase the contents of the dockable views.

Option

Description

Undo

Restores an item to its previous state.

Redo

Performs the previous action again.

Cut

Copies and deletes an item.

Copy

Copies an item.

Paste

Pastes an item.

Delete

Removes the highlighted item from the editor.

Clear Selection

Clears the items selected in the editor.

Select All

Selects all items in the editor.

Find

Searches for entities in the editor.

Replace

Replaces text.

Go to

Goes to a specific line number.

Bookmarks

From the Bookmarks menu, the following options are available:

 

Toggle Bookmark

Switches between bookmarks.

 

Enable/Disable Bookmark

Enables or disables a bookmark.

 

Enable All/Disable All Bookmarks

Enables or disables all bookmarks.

 

Next Bookmark

Goes to the next bookmark.

 

Previous Bookmark

Goes to the previous bookmark.

 

Clear All Bookmarks

Clears all bookmarks.

Outlining

The following options are available from the Outlining menu:

 

Expand All

Expands all outlines.

 

Collapse All

Collapses all outlines.

Outlining

Toggle Outlining

Switches between outlines.

 

Start/Stop Outlining

Starts or stops outlining.

Advanced

Match Brace

Jumps to the matching brace.

 

Select to Brace

Selects the section in matching braces.

 

Comment Selection

Comments out the selection.

 

Uncomment Selection

Uncomments out the selection.

 

Increase Indent

Adds an indent from the current location of the cursor.

 

Decrease Indent

Removes a previously added indent.

 

Show White Space

Displays white spaces and tabs by inserting a small dot and an arrow, respectively.

 

Show EOL Characters

Toggles the display of the
end-of-line characters.

 

Convert EOL Characters

The following options are available:

Windows Format - Displays in Windows format.

Unix Format - Displays in Unix format.

Mac Format - Displays in Macintosh format.

hmtoggle_plus1greyDebug menu - Authoring profile

While in the Authoring profile, you can start the debugger from the Debug menu.

Option

Description

Start Debugging

Starts the debug process.

hmtoggle_plus1greyDebug menu - Debug profile

While in the Debug profile, the following options are available from the Debug menu.

Option

Description

Attach

 

Continue

Continues the debug process.

Run File

Begins the debug process.

Interrupt Debugging

Pauses the debug process.

Stop Debugging

Stops the debug process.

Step Into

Enters any user written function call at the current line of execution.

Step Over

Executes the current line and moves over to execute the next one.

Step Out

Completes the execution of the current function and exits to the next command in the script.  If none exists, it behaves like Step Over.

Step Until

Continues the execution and stops at the line of the cursor if it is in the remaining path of execution.

New Breakpoint

Creates a new breakpoint.

Clear All Breakpoints

Clears all breakpoints.

Disable All Breakpoints

Disables all breakpoints.

Enable All Breakpoints

Enables all breakpoints.

Toggle Breakpoint

Switches between breakpoints.

hmtoggle_plus1greyView menu

Option

Description

Profiles

Selects the profile that you want to work in.  Options include Authoring and Debugging.

Toolbars

The toolbars include File, Edit, Bookmark, Outlining, and Evaluate.

See The HyperMath Toolbar for more information on toolbar items.

Full Screen

Displays the application in full screen mode.

Wrap Lines

Wraps lines to fit in the window width.

Show Wrap Visuals

Displays a visual indicator at the end of the wrapped lines.

Project Browser

Displays the Project Browser.

Property Editor

Displays the Property Editor.

Command Window

Displays the general Command Window.

Tcl Window

Displays the Tcl Command window.

File Browser

Displays the File Browser.

Library Browser

Displays the Library Browser.

Command History

Displays the Command History window.

Variable Browser

Displays the Variable Browser window.

Bookmarks

Displays the Bookmarks window.

Hmath Window

Displays the HyperMath command window.

 

hmtoggle_plus1greyMacros menu

You can record your session actions (in the Editor) as macros to replay them at a later time using the Macros menu.

macro_menu

Option

Description

Start Recording

Starts the macro recording.

Stop Recording

Stops the macro recording.

Run Current Macro

Playback your current macro recording.

Select and Run

Select a macro from the saved macros (or the last recorded macro) and define the execution (single/multiple).

select_and_run_macro

Save Current Macro

Saves the current recording.

save_macro_recording_dialog

Remove Macros

Removes previously saved macros.

remove_macro

hmtoggle_plus1greyHelp menu

Option

Description

HyperMath

Launches the HyperMath HTML help.

HyperWorks Help Home

Launches the HyperWorks help home page.

About HyperWorks

Contains version and copyright information for HyperWorks.

Updates and System Information

Displays a dialog box showing the HyperWorks product updates installed after a major release.

What's New

Displays the release notes for the current version.

Online Learning

Displays the Online Learning section on the Altair website.

Contact Us

Displays the Altair contact information.