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The Command Window
- Window title:
- dstool
- Function:
- The Command Window is the main control panel for the dynamical
system toolkit.
- Description:
- The Command Window is opened at start-up.
The main function of this window is to allow the user to
interact with the package through various panel items.
Iconizing this window causes all other
dstool windows to disappear from view (including the icons
of any windows owned by the package).
The subsequent reopening of the package results in a return to the
state the user was in before the package was iconized.
- Panel items:
-
- Model stack setting: Allows the user to select a
dynamical system to study.
- File menu button:
- Load...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Load Window.
- Save...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Save Window.
- View menu button:
- 2-D View...:
- Opens a two dimensional view window.
- 3-D View...:
- Opens a three dimensional view window.
- Panels menu button:
- Orbits...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Orbits Panel.
- Periodic...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Periodic Orbit Panel.
- Batch...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Batch Panel.
- Multiple...:
- Opens and brings to the foreground
the Multiple Orbits Panel.
- User-Defined...:
-
If the user has installed panels, they
are opened and brought to the foreground by selecting the menu items appearing
in this location. See the Reference Manual
for more information on installing user-defined panels.
- Settings menu button:
- Selected...:
-
Opens and brings to the foreground the Selected Point Window.
- Function...:
-
Opens and brings to the foreground the Function Settings Window.
- Defaults...:
-
Opens and brings to the foreground the Defaults Settings Window.
- n pts message: The total number of data points
(of all data types) currently stored in memory.
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