Report Generator

What's in This Manual

Chapter	Description
Chapter 1, Getting Started	How to generate a report using the Setup File List.
Chapter 2, Generating a Report	How to generate a report from the command line and from the Setup File Editor. Discusses output and generation options.
Chapter 3, Editing Component Attributes	How to edit attributes, using the Figure "For" Loop and the Figure Property Table components as examples.
Chapter 4, Building and Editing the Setup File	How to build and edit a setup file outline (move, add, delete, activate/deactivate, cut, copy, paste). Also discusses component hierarchy.
Chapter 5, How to Create Your Own Components	How to build custom components.
Chapter 6, Component Reference	Components attributes and functions; it is a reference chapter.

Typographical Conventions

Item	Convention Used	Example
Function names and syntax, variables, example code, user-entered text	Monospace font	The setedit function opens the Setup File Editor.
Keys and menu names, menu items, and controls	Boldface with an initial capital letter	Click on the Report button to generate a report.
New terms	Italics	An array is an ordered collection of information.

Report Generator Overview

Using the Report Generator