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WordStar for Windows 2.0
Assign a Macro to a Toolbar Button in WordStar for Windows 2.0
Introduction
WordStar for Windows allows its toolbar (called the 'Toolbox' in wordStar for Windows) to be customised, including by the addition of new buttons that run a WordStar for windows macro program. This article details how to add a a button and assign it to a previously created macro program.
To add extra commands to toolbar buttons you need to create a macro program that gives the required function and then assign this macro to the new button.
Configuring Toolbar Buttons
- Start WordStar for Windows.
- Select: Tools | Customize... | Toolbox...
- Ensure that the List radio button is set to Macros.
- Click the Browse... button to open the Select a Macro dialog.
- If necessary, change to the WordStar for Windows macros directory
and select the macro that you want to run when the button is clicked,
then click OK. The Select a Macro dialog will close.
- Choose the button face you want to use from the Buttons selection
panel. Click on the button and drag it to the location on the toolbar
where you want it to be displayed. Release the mouse button.
- If you want to remove a button from the toolbar you can simply drag
it off of the toolbar.
- Click the Close button on the Customize Toolbox dialog.
Copyright © 1999-2004
Michael Petrie, United Kingdom.
FAQ: Q1035
See also:
Q1017: Adding Extra WordStar for DOS Commands to WordStar for Windows - I
Q1018: Adding Extra WordStar for DOS Commands to WordStar for Windows - II
Q1036: Assign a Macro to a Keyboard Command in WordStar for Windows
Q1042: WordStar for Windows Toolbox (Toolbar), Menu, and Keystroke Customisation Problems When Using Windows 2000 and XP
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