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Plot Menus

Hot keys
  • CTRL-P - to POP from or PUSH to a PANEL
  • M - brings up the PLOT main menu. Same as MMB

To display the Plot Menu, depress the middle mouse button while the pointer is on the black area of the PLOT graphical window.

To view a menu option, place the pointer on the option name and press the left mouse button.

NOTE: The Query menu option finds properties with get methods. Therefore, a developer does not have to add a menu to access this property. As a result, you can go to the Query menu item and find settings that are not found on specific menus. For instance, this illustration sets the PollTime:


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