
Chapter 2: Customizing PocketBuilder
Starting PocketBuilder with
an open workspace
When you start a new PocketBuilder session, you can automatically display
the last workspace from the previous session. You can even display
the painters you had open in the previous session, and open a Script
view to the code you were last working on.
Changing start-up options
Options on the Workspaces page of the System Options dialog
box allow you to determine what displays when you start PocketBuilder.
To change start-up options for the development
environment:
Select Tools>System Options from the menu
bar.
Click the Workspaces tab and select start-up display
options as described in Table 2-1.
Table 2-1: Start-up options for PocketBuilder
To open PocketBuilder with
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Do this
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The last workspace you were working on
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Select the Reopen Workspace on Startup check
box.
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The last workspace, and the painters
and editors you were using
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Select the Reopen Workspace on Startup and
the Reload Painters When Opening Workspace check boxes.
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No workspace
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Clear the Reopen Workspace on Startup check
box. If you also select the Reload Painters When Opening Workspace check
box, any painters and editors that were open when you last closed
a workspace display when you open that workspace. However, the workspace does
not automatically display on start-up.
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The Welcome dialog box
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Select the Show Start Dialog at Startup with
no Workspace check box. You must also clear the Reopen Workspace
on Startup check box.
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Opening PocketBuilder from Windows Explorer
You can double-click a workspace file in Windows Explorer
to open PocketBuilder with that workspace displayed. PocketBuilder workspaces
have a PKW extension.
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