Managing documents

The Documents menu is located at the top of the Shell and gives the following options∶
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Create a new document
Open from local device
Save to local device
Copy to the clipboard
Export to PDF
Rescue snapshots

Opening a Grafstate document

There are 2 ways to import Grafstate code into the Grafstate Shell∶

1If there is a Grafstate file to your local device, then select
Documents ⟶ Open
 from the menu above and select the file. Grafstate files must have a file extension that is either .graf or .graf.txt .

2Paste the Grafstate code into the Grafstate editor .

Pasting Grafstate code

There are 2 ways to copy Grafstate code from an external source and paste it into the Grafstate editor∶

1Open a .graf (or .graf.txt ) file in a text editor. Select all text in the document. Then drag the selection to the Grafstate editor. Click the update button or type ctrl-enter .

2Open a Grafstate document into a text editor. Copy the text of the document to the clipboard. The paste the text into the Grafstate editor. Press the update button or type ctrl-enter .

Saving a Grafstate document

There are 2 ways to save a Grafstate document from the Shell∶

1To save your Grafstate code to your local device, select
Documents ⟶ Save
 from the menu above. Give the file a name that ends with .graf or .graf.txt .

2Copy the Grafstate code to the clipboard and paste it in a text editor of your choice. You can copy the Grafstate code in the current document by selecting
Documents ⟶ Copy
 from the menu above.