IBM Lotus Symphony


Opening the Macros window in IBM Lotus Symphony

Opens the Macros dialog, where you can create, edit, organize, and run IBM® Lotus® Symphony™ Basic macros.

To access this command...

Click Tools > Macros > Macros

Macro name

Displays the name of the selected macro. To create or to change the name of a macro, enter a name here.

Macro from

Lists the libraries and the modules where you can open or save your macros. To save a macro with a particular document, open the document, and then open this dialog.

Existing macros in: <module name>

Lists the macros that are contained in the module selected in the Macro from list.

Run

Runs the current macro.

Assign

Opens the Configuration Event dialog, where you can assign the selected macro to a menu command, a shortcut key combination, or an event.

Edit

Starts the Lotus Symphony Basic editor and opens the selected macro for editing.

New / Delete

Creates a new module or macro, or deletes the selected macro.

To create a new macro, select the "Standard" module in the Macro from list, and then click New . You can also create a new module, select it in the Macro from list, and then click New .

To delete a macro, select it, and then click Delete .

New Library

Saves the recorded macro in a new library.

New Module

Saves the recorded macro in a new module.

Organizer

Opens the Macro Organizer dialog, where you can add, edit, or delete existing macro modules, dialogs, and libraries.

Modules tab page

Lets you manage dialogs and modules.

Module/Dialog

Lists the existing macros and dialogs for the current application and any open documents.

You can drag and drop some macros between the application and any open documents.

You can also rearrange some macros by dragging them to another place in the list.

To copy macro, hold down the Alt key while you drag.

Edit

Opens the selected macro or dialog for editing.

Close

Closes the dialog and saves all changes.

New Module

Opens the Lotus Symphony Basic editor and creates a new module.

New Dialog

Opens the Lotus Symphony Basic editor and creates a new dialog.

Delete

Deletes the selected element or elements after confirmation.

Libraries tab page

Lets you manage the macro libraries for the current application and any open documents.

Application/Document

Select the application or the document containing the macro libraries that you want to organize.

Library

Lists the existing macro libraries for the current application and any open documents.

Edit

Opens the Lotus Symphony Basic editor so that you can modify the selected library.

Close

Closes the dialog and saves all changes.

Password

Assigns or edits the for the selected library.

New

Creates a new library.

Name

Enter a name for the new library or module.

Delete

Deletes the selected element or elements after confirmation.


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