Using the Toolbar Buttons

The C++ Expert GUI displays a series of icons under the menu on the Main Window to allow you to quickly access frequently used options. All of the toolbar buttons have menu bar equivalents.

Table 2-4 Toolbar Buttons

Button Label Function

Logon

Allows you to connect to the Contract Repository. (Displayed when you are not currently logged on.)

Logoff

Disconnects you from the Contract Repository. (Displayed when you are currently logged on.)

Refresh

Reloads data from the Contract Repository to the local tree view.

Gen Files

Generates Framework Classes and make files for the selected module(s).

Gen FML

Generates an FML field table file for the selected repository.

Validate

Determines if the selected module(s) are in agreement with the objects in the Contract Repository.

Settings

Opens the Settings window.

Help

Causes the online, HTML-based C++ Expert help to be displayed.