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It says "New Workspace" because you did not load a workspace when you started, and you have not yet
saved the one you have created. Click File-> Save Workspace as..., pick a directory and a suitable name,
and save the workspace. Then exit AnyBody, and start the system again.
When you have re-started, click File->Load Workspace..., browse your way to the workspace file you just
saved, and load it. You will get the windows layout back that you had when you started. You can also find a
workspace file in Windows Explorer and double-click it. The workspace files have the extension .anyws.
In addition, you can convenniently find recent workspaces in the AnyBody Assistant dialog box, please see
the picture below. In the Recent Project files tab, you will find recent workspaces and main files listed. A
complete list of recently uses AnyScript files is found in the Recent *.any files tab.
Window properties
Each window is equipped with a number of properties that are saved with the workspace. This set
of properties is often updated in newer version of AnyBody in order to make the workspace storage of your
working environment as good as possible and in order to match new functionality added to the windows.
Some of these properties can be accessed and set by the user. This can be done from the Main Frame menu
item Windows -> GUI Properties. Selecting this item opens a the Properties Window that show the
properties of the current window. Some windows, where frequent access to the properties may be needed,
for instance the Model View and AnyChart View, have a button on thier toolbar for easy access to the
properties. Look for a button looking like this
on the toolbar of a window.
In the next lesson we shall proceed to have a closer look at the individual window types, and why not start
with the Editor Windows.
Lesson 2: The Editor Window
We need something to work on. Let us create a blank file and type something into it using the editor. The
way to do that is to click the "New Include" button on the toolbar: