Setting Bookmarks

Bookmarks are used for easy navigation through long programs. You can use bookmarks in all implementation language editors, except SFC (sequential function chart). Commands help to navigate directly to the marked position in the program.

Setting and removing bookmarks in ST

Requirement: The POU is open in the editor.

  1. Set the cursor at any program line.

  2. Choose the command Edit ‣ Bookmarks ‣ Toggle Bookmark.

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    A bookmark is set at the program line. This is marked with a light blue box d6f70c1e435e81b4c0a8640e0052ef4f_f08d616e43821c19c0a8640e0014e7fa .

  3. Set several bookmarks at different places in the program.

  4. Set the cursor at a bookmarked program line.

  5. Choose the command Edit ‣ Bookmarks ‣ Toggle Bookmark.

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    The bookmark and the light blue box are removed.

    Note

    Choose the command Edit ‣ Bookmarks ‣ Clear Bookmarks to remove all bookmarks.

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Jumping to bookmarks

Requirement: The POU is open in the editor. Several bookmarks are set.

  1. Choose the command Edit ‣ Bookmarks ‣ Next Bookmark.

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    Depending on its current position, the cursor jumps to the next bookmark (see below).

  2. Choose the command Edit ‣ Bookmarks ‣ Previous Bookmark.

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    Depending on its current position, the cursor jumps to the previous bookmark (see above).

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