Operators (Alt+O)

Lists all MaxBasic operators.

Objects (Alt+J)

Lists the objects and components available from the code. Each components on the form will be listed here, and you can select from each component's fields and methods. When you select a property it will appear in the code.

The following objects are available for all forms in Form Designer:

• Company - details of the Company, such as name and address.
• Self - details of the form being designed.
• User - details of the current User, such as User Name.

Functions (Alt+F)

MaxBasic functions and additional functions. When you select a function that expects arguments, the parentheses and commas for the arguments are shown and the pointer is positioned for the first argument, for example, InStr(|, ).

Automated (Alt+A)

Lists the Automated Objects available.

Procedures (Alt+E)

Lists Function and Sub procedures defined in or imported into the script. Use Ctrl+E to open the Procedure List in a separate window.

Help (Alt+H)

Access related Help topics.

Snippet (Alt+T)

Insert a code Snippet. Snippets are listed alphabetically, and the first line of each snippet is displayed.

Buttons

Check Code (Alt+C)

Validates the code to ensure it compiles correctly.

Print (Ctrl+P)

Print the code.

Breakpoint (Alt+B)

Set a code breakpoint on the current line. Click again to toggle to clear the breakpoint. You can also click to the right of a line to set or clear a breakpoint.

Hover the mouse over a breakpoint, then right-click to make a breakpoint unavailable, or access the Breakpoint Properties.

If a condition has been set for a breakpoint, it will be shown when you hover over the breakpoint.