Saving Work

You are prompted to save any work that you do an object through the Source Editor when you exit the IDE.

IDE settings and ther types of work you do on objects, such as through customizers and property sheets, is automatically saved when you exit the IDE.

You can also save work without exiting the IDE.

To save a file:

  1. Select the file in the Explorer or Object Browser.
  2. Choose File Save.

To save all files open in the Source Editor:

The IDE does not have a Save As command. However, you can achieve similar results by using the Copy and Paste Copy commands.

To create a copy of an existing file:

  1. Right-click the file in the Explorer or Object Browser and choose Copy from the contextual menu.
  2. Right-click the node of the directory where you want to place the copy and choose Paste Copy from the contextual menu.

    If you place the pasted copy in the same directory as the original file, the IDE appends _1 to the name of the copy.

You can save all files and settings in the current project by choosing Project Save Project.
See also
The Explorer
The Object Browser
Creating a New File
Mounting a Filesystem
Saving a Project and Adjusting Save Settings

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