Std Base

Introduction

The Std Base is not a real workbench. This page just collects all commands from the base system which do not belong to a specific workbench, but which may be used in all of them.

Tools

Most of the commands in this page can be accessed from menus, toolbars, and context menus.

Standard menu

The Standard Menu is composed of seven sub-menus.

• File menu
• Edit menu
• View menu
• Tools menu
• Macro menu
• Windows menu
• Help menu

Structure toolbar

• Std Part
• Std Group
• Std LinkMake
• File:Std LinkActions.svg Std LinkActions

User documentation

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