Editor
The BasicX Editor/Compiler is where your project and its accompanying files are created, opened, edited and compiled. A editor will appear as you click the editor button in the downloader. This page, you will find all about the function and info of the editor.
It displays the Basic Express Project file (*.bxp) and Module file filename (*.bas) that is being open and edit.
This is where you type your source code.
It displays the various elements of the system. This left window shows any errors or warnings during the compiling of Basic X. The middle window indicates whether or not the compile was successful. If it is successful, it will displays the amount of EEPROM memory used by the code and static variable. While the right window shows the line number where the cursor is.
File Menu
(A)
This is
where the Project file (*.bxp) is being control.
New Project
Create a
new Project file (*.bxp) as shown above.
Open
Project
Open or
Load a Project file (*.bxp).
Save Project
Save or
Rewrite current Project file (*.bxp).
Save Project As
Save current Project file as new Project file (*.bxp).
(B)
This
is where Module file (*.bas) is being control.
New File
Add and create a new blank Module file (*.bas).
Open File
The module file that is currently edited is replaced with the one, which the user loads, or open.
Save File
Save or Rewrite current Module file (*.bas).
Save File As
Save current Module file as new Module file (*.bas).
Print File
Print the Module File (*.bas) that is being edited.
Exit or Close the Editor.
Compile Menu
This
menu let the user compile the source code.
Compile
It only checks for any errors before compiling and then it compile.
Compile and Run
It’s the same as the function Compile and it also download to the BasicX chip.
Compile Status
It shows any info during compiling.
It finds and replaces word that the user wants in the Module file (*.bas) being edited.
Option Menu
It is the setting of auto save and the textbox colour.
Calculator Menu
It will call Windows built in calculator