Starting the Navigator
To start the Navigator, type NAVIGATOR at the PV‑WAVE command line.
Keywords
You have the option of supplying one or both of the following keywords when you start the Navigator:
ConfigFile—A string containing the name of a previously saved Navigator configuration file. You can specify a filename or a complete path name. If you specify a filename only, the file must be in the current working directory. See
Configuration File for more information.
Horizontal—If this keyword is specified, the VDA Tool icons are arranged horizontally in the Navigator window.
Highres—Reconfigures the Navigator button bar to display one row of buttons and increases the size of the drawing area in VDA Tools to better fit the display.
Lowres—This keyword has been disabled and replaced by Highres.
Position—Specifies in pixels, the x and y (horizontal and vertical, respectively) coordinates for the starting location of the upper-left corner of the Navigator window.
Template—A string containing the name of a template file. For more information on templates, see
Creating Customized Templates.
Vertical—If this keyword is specified, the VDA Tool icons are arranged vertically in the Navigator window.
Examples
; Start the Navigator.
WAVE> NAVIGATOR
; Start the Navigator and positions the upper-left corner at
; screen coordinates (100, 50).
WAVE> NAVIGATOR, Position=[100, 50]
; Start the Navigator, positions the upper-left corner at screen
; coordinates (100, 50) and opens a template file for use with
; surface plots.
WAVE> NAVIGATOR, Position=[100, 50], Template='surfaces.tpl'
