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Actions Window

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Description

A navigation window that lets you quickly find and add actions to your project by name or function.

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How do I open the window in ProjectMaker?

Method 1:

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Method 2:

Open the popup window by pressing the hotkey Ctrl + T

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What is this used for?

  • Search for actions by function or name
  • Add an action to the project with the selected function
  • Quickly move actions by double-clicking

How do you work with the Actions Window?

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When the window is active, pressing Ctrl + T will focus the cursor in the search bar

Searching for an action by name and adding it to your project.

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  1. Enter the name in the search bar.
  2. Choose the desired action from the suggestions.
  3. Double-click the left mouse button or drag the block into the project with the cursor.
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The smart search understands alternative names. For example: regex

Searching for an action by function name and adding it to your project.

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  1. Enter the name in the search bar.
  2. Choose the desired action with the required function from the suggestions.
  3. Double-click the left mouse button or drag the block into the project with the cursor.
  4. A block with the specific function will appear in the project.

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The action is created immediately with the selected function

Alternative way to add actions.

Right-click anywhere in the project window to open the ❗→ context menu.

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Example of use

The window helps you quickly find and add actions to your project. If you forget where a needed function is, just enter it in the search. This way you can save time while building your project.

The actions window contains the entire vast functionality of the program—over a hundred functions. Enter keywords to find the function you need:

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You can find a reference for available actions here: ❗→ Actions

  1. ❗→ Actions in ProjectMaker ("Actions", "Blocks")
  2. ❗→ Advantages of the ProjectMaker 7 interface