Specifications

The InfoMaker environment
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The InfoMaker environment
When you start
InfoMaker the first
time
In InfoMaker, you always work within the context of a library. The first time
you start InfoMaker, the default library is tutor_im.pbl, which contains sample
objects based on the
EAS Demo DB.
If you want to create a library of your own for storing new objects, click the
New button on the PowerBar and use the library wizard on the Library tab
page.
If you have used
InfoMaker before
You can also select an existing library by clicking the Select Library button on
the PowerBar and using the Browse or Recent tab pages. If you select a library
that you used in an earlier version of InfoMaker, InfoMaker prompts you to
migrate the library to this version.
When InfoMaker
starts
When InfoMaker starts, it opens in a window that contains a menu bar and the
PowerBar:
You can create new objects, open existing objects, change libraries, access the
database, and perform other tasks by using menus or clicking buttons in the
PowerBar.