Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Host menu
Use this menu to connect to the host database. Additional commands are provided to support terminal emulation.
Establishes a connection to the host database using the default connection assigned to the GQL document (or disconnects if a connection exists.)
Establishes a connection to the host database using the default connection assigned to the GQL document (or disconnects if a connection exists.)
Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Opens a terminal emulation window to the host computer. (Normally only used to login and start the database and to stop the database and logout).
Opens a terminal emulation window to the host computer.
Not available because you have not made a connection to the host computer yet.
Sends a login string.
Sends a login string. Only available when the terminal window is active.
Sends the string to start the database management system.
Sends the string to start the database management system. Only available when the terminal window is active.
Sends the string to stop the database management system.
Sends the string to start the database management system. Only available when the terminal window is active.
Sends a logout string.
Sends a logout string. Only available when the terminal window is active.
Sends a break signal.
Sends a break signal. Only available when the terminal window is active.
Host menu
Use this menu to connect to the host database.
Establishes a connection to the host database using the default connection assigned to the GQL document (or disconnects if a connection exists.)
Establishes a connection to the host database using the default connection assigned to the GQL document (or disconnects if a connection exists.)
Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Displays a dialog that allows you to choose the type of host connection and edit connection documents.
Layout menu
Use this menu to select edit mode, to create or modify buttons, ornaments, and annotations, to specify colors, to change the layout of the design window, and to find objects in the design window.
Select Edit Mode to temporarily disable query actions and to enable editing of the design window.
Select Edit Mode to temporarily disable query actions and to enable editing of the design window. Not available because the design window is not active.
Select Edit Mode to temporarily disable query actions and to enable editing of the design window. (Deselect to return to normal query mode.)
Displays a dialog that allows you to create a button, associate it with a saved query, and specify where the query results are to be sent. (Temporarily puts you in Edit Mode once the button is created so that you can position it in the design window.)
Displays a dialog that allows you to create a button. Not available because the design window is not open.
Displays a dialog that lets you create an ornament. Ornaments are text notations, icons or graphic pictures that can be placed in the design window.
Displays a dialog that lets you create an ornament. Not available because the design window is not active.
Displays the text annotation associated with the selected object. If no object is selected, a dialog is displayed to allow you to select an object.
Displays the text annotation associated with the selected object. Not available because the design window is not active.
Displays a dialog that allows you to set the color of the selected object.
Displays a dialog that allows you to set the color of the selected object. Not available because the design window is not active or an object is not selected.
Displays a dialog that lets you select an icon to be displayed for the selected data object.
Displays a dialog that lets you select an icon to be displayed for the selected data object. Not available because the design window is not active or a data object is not selected.
Temporarily displays the entire design window contents on the screen. Useful for obtaining an overview of the document.
Temporarily displays the entire design window contents on the screen. Not available because the design window is not active.
Displays a dialog that lets you add additional pages to the right or to the bottom of the document.
Displays a dialog that lets you add additional pages to the right or to the bottom of the document. Not available because the design window is not active.
Displays a dialog that lets you align objects, straighten connections, and specify the grid spacing, snap to grid mode, and grid display mode.
Displays a dialog that lets you align objects, straighten connections, and specify the grid spacing, snap to grid mode, and grid display mode. Not available because the design window is not selected.
Displays a list of the objects in the data model and allows you to choose an object. The object will be selected and if it is not currently in the design window the diagram will be repositioned so that the selected object is visible.
Displays a list of the objects in the data model and allows you to choose an object. Not available because the design window is not active.
Deletes a user-defined object that was created to reference a temporary table.
Deletes a user-defined object that was created to reference a temporary table. Not available because there are no user-defined objects.
Query menu
Use this menu to submit queries, start new queries, load and save queries, specify column and sort order, grouping, query modifiers, modify qualifications and open attribute windows.
Sends the current query to the host and displays the query results on the screen.
