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If the SHELL is restarted by running a py script from the file list screen or script editor screen,
the SHELL will be initialized before the py script is run. Because of this, the SHELL screen
will appear as shown in the screen shot below.
“ € SHELL Initialized € ” message
py script execution command
py script execution result
Prompt line
5. Editing a py File
Displaying and Editing a py File
You can use the procedure below to open a stored py file and display its contents in the script
editor screen, where you can edit them, if you want.
To open a py file and display the script editor screen
1. From the main menu, enter the Python mode.
2. On the file list screen that appears, use f and c to move the highlighting to the py file
you want to open and then press 2(OPEN).
This opens the selected py file and displays the script editor screen.
Take care not to press w by mistake while the file list screen is displayed. Doing so will
execute the py file and display the SHELL screen.
To jump to the first line or the last line on the script editor screen
To jump to the first line on the script editor screen, press 6(g)3(JUMP)1(TOP).
To jump to the last line on the script editor screen, press 6(g)3(JUMP)2(BOTTOM).
To jump to a specific line number on the script editor screen
1. From the script editor screen, press 6(g)3(JUMP)3(LINE).
2. On the dialog box that appears, input the number of line to which you want to jump and then
press w.
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