Directly visible commands

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Command

Description

Shift to previous sheet, save current sheet

Open the previous sheet. If changes have been made to the current sheet it is first automatically saved.

 

Shift to any sheet

Open any sheet of the project selected in a dialogue box. The user specifies whether the current sheet should be saved or not using a check-box.

 

Shift to next sheet, save current sheet

Open the next sheet. If changes have been made to the current sheet it is first automatically saved.

 

Save DXF

Saves current drawing sheet unconditionally.

 

Connection View

The Connection view is a very effective error finding feature for connections. It presents the content of the connection database graphically direct on top of the circuit diagram on the screen. It should be used frequently.

 

Please refer to the separate Connection View topic, for a detailed description of this command.

 

Adjust wire-number positions

Wire-numbers in graphical conflict with other attributes, like connection numbers or terminal numbers, are automatically adjusted.

 

Please refer to the separate Adjust wire-number positions topic, for a detailed description of this command.

 

OnLine Protocol

The OnLine Protocol is the main error finding feature of cadett ELSA, and it should be used very frequently.

 

Please refer to the separate OnLine Protocol topic, for a detailed description of this command.

 

Undo

Standard AutoCAD U command (the same as <CTRL_Z>), adapted for use in the cadett ELSA Drawing Environment. The effect of the last command executed is repealed. The Undo command can be repeated to repeal multiple commands. Please note that some cadett ELSA macros are composed of multiple commands and therefore require multiple undo’s to be repealed entirely.

 

Symbol Insert Tool…

Toggle visibility of the Symbol Insert Tool.

 

The Symbol Insert Tool is the major tool to insert symbols directly or using macros.

 

It is described in full detail in a separate topic named Symbol Insert Tool.

 

Dynamic OnLine I Symbol List

This command activates the Dynamic OnLine I Symbol list, for presentation and for editing.

 

Please refer to the Dynamic OnLine I topic, and more specifically to the Symbol list sub-topic.

 

Dynamic OnLine II Device and Symbol List

 

Please refer to the Dynamic OnLine II topic.

Cross-referenced objects

 

Please refer to the Cross-referenced objects topic.