3.2. The Script Editor

The DataHub program comes with a built-in Script Editor[6]. You can open the Script Editor from the Scripting option of the Properties window of a DataHub instance. Select a file name, press the Edit button, and the Script Editor will open:

The Script Editor offers basic script editing features such as context-sensitive highlighting, prompted fill-ins for functions and variable names, automatic indenting, text string searches, and so on. In addition to the normal menu and toolbar options, it has a Script menu that provides the following options:

The Script Editor toolbar has a blue arrow icon in addition to three standard icons for creating, opening, and saving files. Clicking the blue arrow saves the script as written and runs it.



[6] This editor is based on the Scintilla and SciTE editor.