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5.6 Window
The ‘Window’ menu is used to alter the display of currently open windows within the FDT GUI. Files
displayed in the Editor window are appended to the following list, these files are identified by their filename
and the currently active file is denoted by check mark.
Cascade
This option allows multiple windows to be staggered so that each file is visible.
Tile Horizontally
This option allows the windows to be displayed with maximum possible horizontal width.
Tile Vertically
This option allows the windows to be displayed with maximum possible vertical height.
Arrange Icons
This option arranges the file icons in rows at the bottom of the screen.
Close All
This option closes any files open in the editor window.
‘file name’
This option becomes active when a file name is selected and checked.
5.7 Device
The ‘Device’ menu provides control facilities for interacting with the target device.
Connect to Device
This connects the GUI to the device if it is not connected. Messages will appear in the Output window if the
connection cannot be made.
Disconnect
This disconnects the GUI from the device if it is connected. Messages will appear in the Message log if the
connection cannot be made.
Erase FLASH Blocks
This launches the ‘Erase Blocks’ dialog box.
The ‘Erase Blocks’ dialog box allows the user to specify which blocks are to be erased. The Written column
indicates whether data is present in the block.
To start the operation, select the required block names in the list and then click the ‘Erase’ button.