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Language: Select the language in which your script is written. Choices are VBScript,
JavaScript, Perl or Python.
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Tools
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Editor Options...: Opens the "Editor Options" on page679.
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Help
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Contents and Indexes: Opens the Editor Help (this page)
The other options of the window are:
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The script editor text box: This is where you enter your script that will be used. If you use an
external script file, this will display the content of the file (note however that modifying the script in
this case does not modify the external file and changes are not saved).
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Script running from: Choose if the script should be run from the editor text box, or from an
external script file.
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Script filename and path: Either the full path of the script, or click the Browse button to nav-
igate to the file. This option is only available if you choose external script file in the Script run-
ning from option.
Caution: With the Run Script action, the On Error tab is accessible by right-clicking on the
action in your process and clicking Advanced Properties.
The On Error tab will be triggered if your script has an execution error (such as syntax error, etc)
as well as when raising an error from within your script.
Advanced properties
To get access to the following properties tabs, right-click the plugin in the process and select
Advanced Properties.
Miscellaneous Tab
The Miscellaneous tab is common to all tasks.
Check the option Use as step description to display the text next to the icon of the plugin in the Pro-
cess area.
Search and Replace
Search and Replace Action tasks are used to locate and replace strings of data within the job file and
to replace them with other strings of data. Note that this Action task cannot be used with binary files.
For more advanced search and replace functionality, see "Advanced Search and Replace" on
page354.
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