Customizing Script Director

The current state of Script Director is saved for you automatically when you exit. Automatic startup options include window size, showing or hiding the toolbar and status bar, and editor and folder tree font size. If you need to change the startup options when Script Director launches, simply change the state of the option and the changes will be saved automatically when you exit the program.

Options set through Script Director menus

To set the font name, size, and style in the Script pane:

  1. Select Set Script Preview Font on the View menu.

  2. Select the Font name, size, and attributes in the dialog box.

  3. Click OK.

To set the font name, size, and style in the Folder tree pane:

  1. Select Set Folder Tree Font on the View menu.

  2. Select the Font name, size, and attributes in the dialog box.

  3. Click OK.

To change the Font Size up or down:

  1. Click in either the Folder tree or Script preview pane.

  2. Press F7 to increase font size or F6 to decrease font size.

Options set through the Script Director Options dialog box

You can also customize Script Director by selecting the Options command on the View menu and setting the following options:

General Tab

  • When a script changes Controls whether or not you are prompted if you change a script in the preview pane.

    Save Changes If you select the Save Changes option, the script is saved automatically without user intervention.

    Prompt If you select the Prompt option, Script Director prompts you if you want to save changes to the current script in the preview pane. Prompt is the default action.

    Discard Discards all changes made to the current script.

  • Editor Tab

    Note  If you do specify an alternative Log Editor by selecting Other in the Log Editor drop-down box, Notepad will be used to open the Error Log (Windows 98/Me only) and the Agent Log. The Form Log and Script Log will continue to open in the alternative Log Editor.