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There are two ways of creating a status:

Copying a Menu Bar

  1. Create a new status that you want to link to a menu bar.
  2. In the Menu Painter, choose Edit ® Copy ® Menu bar (or the Assign icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text).
    The system displays a list of all of the existing menu bars for the current program.
  3. Choose a menu bar by double-clicking it.
    The status links to the functions on the list. However, the functions are not yet active.
  4. Activate the functions.

Copying a Function Key Assignment

  1. Create a new status that you want to link to a function key setting.
  2. In the Menu Painter, choose Edit ® Copy ® Function key setting (or the Assign icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text).
    The system displays a list of all of the existing function key settings for the current program.
  3. Choose a function key setting by double-clicking it.
    The system creates the link to the function key setting. However, the functions are not yet active.
  4. Activate the functions.

Copying an Application Toolbar

  1. Create a new status that you want to link to an application toolbar
  2. In the Menu Painter, choose Edit ® Copy ® Pushbutton settting (or the Assign icon This graphic is explained in the accompanying text).

    3. The system displays a list of all of the existing application toolbars for the current program.

  3. Choose an application toolbar by double-clicking it.
    The system creates a reference to the application toolbar. However, the functions are not yet active.
  4. Activate the functions.

Removing Links

There are several ways you can remove a link. The simplest method is to simply overwrite the link with new information.

You can also use the Edit ® Initialize function to reset a function key, menu, or pushbutton setting.

 

 

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