Toolbars

The toolbars provide shortcut buttons for the most common tasks.

To hide or show a toolbar, right-click an empty area within the toolbar, select and clear those toolbars you want to display or hide, and then click OK; or from the View menu, select Toolbars and the toolbars that you want to display or hide.

Main Toolbar

The main toolbar is available at all times:

  • The New File button creates a new blank text file in the Text Editor.

  • The Open button allows you to load any project, source file, test script or report file supported by the product.

  • The Save File button saves the contents of the current window.

  • The Save All button saves the current workspace as well as all open files.

  • The Cut , Copy and Paste buttons provide the standard clipboard functionality.

  • The Undo and Redo buttons allow you undo or redo the last command.

  • The Find button allows you to locate a text string in the active Text Editor or report window.

View Toolbar

The View toolbar provides shortcut buttons for the Text Editor and report viewers.

  • The Choose zoom Level box and the Zoom In and Zoom Out buttons are classic Zoom controls.

  • The Reload button refreshes the current report in the report viewer. This is useful when a new report has been generated.

  • The Reset Observation Traces button clears cumulative reports such as those from Code Coverage, Memory Profiling or Performance Profiling.

Build Toolbar

The build toolbar provides shortcut buttons to build and run the application or test.

  • The Configuration box allows you to select the target configuration on which the test will be based.

  • The Build button launches the build and executes the node selected in the Project Explorer. You can configure the Build Options for the workspace by selecting the Options button.

  • The Stop button stops the build or execution.

  • The Clean Parent Node button removes files created by previous tests.

  • The Execute Node button executes the node selected in the Project Explorer.

Status Bar

The Status bar is located at the bottom of the main GUI window. It includes a Build Clock which displays execution time, and the Green LED which flashes when work is in progress.

Text Editor Toolbar

The text editor toolbar provides shortcut buttons for editing source files and test scripts. Some buttons may only be available when editing certain file types.

  • The Comment (-- or //) button allows you to add the comment prefix for the corresponding language to the selected lines.

  • The Comment (-- or //) button removes the comment prefix for the corresponding language.

  • The Add Test (T) button adds a TEST ... END TEST statement block to a .ptu test script.

  • The Add Note button inserts the _ATT_USER_NOTE instrumentation pragma into your source code to produce notes in the UML sequence diagram of the execution.

  • the Insert Dump button inserts the _ATCPQ_DUMP instrumentation pragma into your source code to introduce a manual trace dump when required for runtime analysis tools.

Report Viewer Toolbar

The Report toolbar eases report navigation with the Report Viewer.

Report Viewer commands are available when a Report Viewer window is open:

  • The Previous Failed Test and Next Failed Test buttons allow you to quickly navigate through the Failed items.

  • The Failed Tests Only or All Tests button toggles between the two display modes.

Code Coverage Toolbar

The Code Coverage toolbar is useful for navigating through code coverage reports generated by the Code Coverage tool.

These buttons are available when the Code Coverage viewer is active.

  • The Previous Link and Next Link buttons allow you to quickly navigate through the Failed items.

  • The Previous Uncovered Line and Next Uncovered Line buttons allow you to quickly navigate through the Failed items.

  • The Failed Tests Only or All Tests button toggles between the two display modes.

  • The F button allows you to hide or show functions

  • The E button allows you to hide or show function exits

  • The B button allows you to hide or show statement blocks

  • The I button allows you to hide or show implicit blocks

  • The L button allows you to hide or show loops.

UML/SD Viewer Toolbar

The UML/SD Viewer toolbar provides shortcut buttons to commands related to viewing graphical test reports and UML sequence diagrams.

UML/SD Viewer commands are only available when a UML sequence diagram is open.

  • The Filter button allows you to define a sequence diagram filter.

  • The Trigger button sets sequence diagram triggers.

The following buttons are only available when using the Step-by-Step mode.

  • The Step button moves the UML/SD Viewer to the next selected event.

  • The Select button allows you to select the type of event to trace.

  • The Continue button draws everything to the end of the trace diagram.

  • The Restart button restarts Step-by Step mode.

  • The Pause button pauses the On-the-Fly display mode. The application continues to run.

The TDF file selector is only available when using the Split TDF File feature.

  • Click the button to select a .tdf dynamic trace file from the list.

  • Click the Previous and Next buttons to select the previous or next file in the list.

Test process monitor toolbar

The test process monitor (TPM) toolbar is useful for navigating through TPM charts.

These buttons are available when a TPM window is open:

  • The Clear button removes all curves from the chart.

  • The Hide Event button hides the displayed event markers.

  • The Floating Schedule button toggles the automatic location of new curves.

Related Topics

Report Explorer | Start Page | GUI elements