User Macros - Merging Pyramix 4.3 User Manual

12. Save the Preset.

User Macros

Macros are sequences of commands which can be invoked by a single keypress or combination. Mac-
ros can be a very powerful aid to productivity.
To define a new Macro:
1. Choose View > Customize > Macros from the Toolbar. This opens the Macros window.
2. Click the New Macro button, then name the Macro.
3. Various menu Command functions are grouped together into Tabs. Select the Tab with whichever
group of Command Functions you wish to add to the Macro.
4. Click on the appropriate Command so that it is highlighted.
5. Press the << button to add this command to the Macro.
6. Repeat steps 3 to 5 to assign further Commands to the Macro until it is complete.
7. A Keyboard Shortcut can now call the new Macro. Follow the instructions in the previous section
for assigning Keyboard Shortcuts. In this case, choose the Macro Tab within the Keyboard
Shortcut window. Your new Macro will appear as an option inside this window.
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