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6 - Programming
Simatic 505 SoftShop
4.
Position the pointer where you wish to place the instruction.
5.
Click the left mouse button, and the instruction is placed in that
location. If an instruction cannot be placed in that location, an
error message is displayed.
6.
The instruction remains attached to the pointer. Click the left
mouse button once for each additional instruction you want to
insert. Click the arrow in the middle of the Instruction Bar or
another instruction to remove the instruction from the pointer.
Using the menu to enter instructions with the keyboard:
1.
In the active Special Function Program, use the arrow keys to
move the cursor to the spot you wish to place the instruction.
2.
Type in the character numonic for the instruction or Press
Alt+P, I to open the Selection Instruction dialog box from the
Program menu.
3.
Use the arrow keys to move up and down the Group and
Instruction scroll boxes, and the Tab key to move between the
boxes.
4.
Highlight desired instruction, and press Enter to insert the
instruction.
5.
Repeat Steps 1 through 5 for each instruction you want to enter.
Editing Logic
505 SoftShop uses a number of time-saving editing features to help you
complete your programming tasks. These include:
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Cut
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Copy
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Paste
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Paste with Rewire
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Insert
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Clear
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Delete
These editing features are accessed through the Edit menu and keyboard
commands. Please see Chapter 3,
505 SoftShop Basics
, for a more
complete description of the editing features.
Cut, Copy, and Paste are probably the most frequently used editing
features. The list below describes Cut, Copy, and Paste differences.
Cut
Removes the selection from the program and places it in the clipboard.
Copy
Copies the selection and places it in the clipboard.
Paste
Inserts clipboard contents into the program at the cursor location.
Paste With Rewire
Inserts clipboard contents into the program at the cursor location and allows
the user to re-address any addressable items contained in the clipboard. You
can also copy tags and descriptions.
Cut
To use the cut feature: