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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <!-- Created by GNU Texinfo 6.7, http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ --> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Usage (Guide to the Gorm application)</title> <meta name="description" content="Usage (Guide to the Gorm application)"> <meta name="keywords" content="Usage (Guide to the Gorm application)"> <meta name="resource-type" content="document"> <meta name="distribution" content="global"> <meta name="Generator" content="makeinfo"> <link href="index.html" rel="start" title="Top"> <link href="Concept-Index.html" rel="index" title="Concept Index"> <link href="index.html#SEC_Contents" rel="contents" title="Table of Contents"> <link href="index.html" rel="up" title="Top"> <link href="Implementation.html" rel="next" title="Implementation"> <link href="Overview.html" rel="prev" title="Overview"> <style type="text/css"> <!-- a.summary-letter {text-decoration: none} blockquote.indentedblock {margin-right: 0em} div.display {margin-left: 3.2em} div.example {margin-left: 3.2em} div.lisp {margin-left: 3.2em} kbd {font-style: oblique} pre.display {font-family: inherit} pre.format {font-family: inherit} pre.menu-comment {font-family: serif} pre.menu-preformatted {font-family: serif} span.nolinebreak {white-space: nowrap} span.roman {font-family: initial; font-weight: normal} span.sansserif {font-family: sans-serif; font-weight: normal} ul.no-bullet {list-style: none} --> </style> </head> <body lang="en"> <span id="Usage"></span><div class="header"> <p> Next: <a href="Implementation.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Implementation</a>, Previous: <a href="Overview.html" accesskey="p" rel="prev">Overview</a>, Up: <a href="index.html" accesskey="u" rel="up">Top</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Concept-Index.html" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> </div> <hr> <span id="Usage-1"></span><h2 class="chapter">4 Usage</h2> <p>Here is a description of the menu structure and what each menu does - </p> <ul> <li> Info <br> The ‘<samp>Info</samp>’ menu item produces a submenu ... <ul> <li> Info Panel <br> A panel giving very limited information about Gorm </li><li> Preferences <br> A panel allowing you to set preferences about how Gorm operates </li><li> Help (not implemented) <br> A panel providing general help on using Gorm </li></ul> </li><li> Document <br> The ‘<samp>Document</samp>’ menu item produces a submenu ... <ul> <li> Open <br> This produces an open panel that lets you open a Gorm document. You use this if you want to use Gorm to edit an exisiting document. </li><li> New Application <br> This creates a new application document within Gorm, you may then use the Palettes panel to drag new objects into the document. </li><li> New Module <br> Contains a submenu, which also contains: <ul> <li> New Empty <br> produces an empty document with only NSFirst and NSOwner. </li><li> New Inspector <br> produces a document with NSOwner, NSFirst and a window which is the correct size for an Inspector. </li><li> New Palette <br> produces a document which is like the one by ‘<samp>New Inspector</samp>’, but it’s window is the right size for a Palette. </li></ul> </li><li> Save <br> This saves the current document </li><li> Save As <br> This saves the current document to a new file and changes the document name to match the new name on disk. </li><li> Save All <br> This saves all documents currently being edited by Gorm. </li><li> Revert To Saved <br> This removes all changes made to the document sunce the last save, or since the document was opened. </li><li> Test Interface <br> This provides interactive testing of the active document. To end testing, you need to select the ‘<samp>quit</samp>’ menu item. </li><li> Translate <br> Contains a submenu, which also contains: <ul> <li> Load Strings <br> Load a string file. This file contains the strings to translate. </li><li> Export Strings <br> Export a strings file. TODO </li></ul> </li><li> Miniaturize <br> This miniaturises the active document (or whatever panel is currently key). </li><li> Close <br> This closes the currenly active document. </li><li> Debug <br> Prints some useful internal information. </li><li> Load Sound <br> Loads a sound into the .gorm file. </li><li> Image <br> Loads an image into the .gorm file. </li></ul> </li><li> Edit <br> In addition to the usual Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete Select All, this menu also contains: </li><li> Set Name <br> This allows the user to set a name for a given object in the Objects view in the main document window. <ul> <li> Group <br> Which produces a submenu <ul> <li> In Splitview <br> Groups views into an NSSplitView. Gorm does this based on the relative positions of the views being grouped. It determines the orientation and the order of th views and then groups them either vertically or horizontally in the order they appear on the screen. </li><li> In Box <br> Simply groups all of the views into one NSBox. </li><li> In ScrollView <br> Simply groups all of the views into one NSScrollView. </li><li> Ungroup <br> Ungroups the contained views. </li></ul> </li><li> Disable Guideline <br> This item toggles between Enable Guideline and Disable Guideline. This allows the user to turn on or off the guides which appear when placing views in a window or view in Gorm. </li><li> Font Panel The Font Panel allow you to modify fonts of your views. </li></ul> </li><li> Classes <br> Contains menus for working with classes. <ul> <li> Create Subclass <br> Creates a subclass of the currently selected class in the current document classes view. </li><li> Load Class <br> Loads a class from a .h file into the current document. </li><li> Create Class Files <br> Generates a .h and .m file from the currently selected class in the current document classes view. </li><li> Instantiate <br> Creates an instance of the selected class in the current document classes view. </li><li> Add Outlet/Action <br> Adds an outlet or an action depending on what is selected in the document classes view. If the outlet icon is selected, it will add an outlet, if it the action icon is selected it will add an action. </li><li> Remove <br> Removes the currently selected outlet, action or class. </li></ul> </li><li> Tools <br> Contains the inspector and the palette menus <ul> <li> Inspector <br> Shows the inspector </li><li> Palette <br> Shows the palette </li><li> Load Palette <br> Opens a file panel and allows the user to load a palette into Gorm. </li></ul> </li><li> Layout <br> Contains a menu for working with alignement and layout of you views <ul> <li> Alignement Wich produces a submenu <ul> <li> Center Vertically <br> Center Vertically two or more views. TODO :explain what is the reference view </li><li> Center Horizontally <br> Center Horizontally two or more views. TODO :explain what is the reference view </li><li> Left Edges <br> TODO </li><li> Right Edges <br> TODO </li><li> Top Edges <br> TODO </li><li> Bottom Edges <br> TODO </li></ul> </li><li> Bring to Front <br> Bring to front the selected view </li><li> Send to Back <br> Send to back the selected view </li></ul> </li><li> Windows <br> Shows currently open windows. </li><li> Services <br> Shows currently available services. </li><li> Hide <br> Hides the application. </li><li> Quit <br> Quits the application. </li></ul> <hr> <div class="header"> <p> Next: <a href="Implementation.html" accesskey="n" rel="next">Implementation</a>, Previous: <a href="Overview.html" accesskey="p" rel="prev">Overview</a>, Up: <a href="index.html" accesskey="u" rel="up">Top</a> [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Concept-Index.html" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p> </div> </body> </html>