Common Actions in Using the Standard Worksheet Interface
The following is a listing of common actions associated with using the Standard Worksheet interface. Each action (or topic) is followed by the menu path for completing a task.
Creating New Documents or Worksheets
Opening and Closing Worksheets and Documents
Performing Computations
Input and Output
Printing
Editing and Formatting
Navigation
Action
Menu Path
Open a new worksheet in Worksheet mode
File > New > Worksheet Mode
Open a new document in Document mode
File > New > Document Mode
Create a new document inside a workbook
File > New > Document in Workbook
Create a new worksheet inside a workbook
File > New > Worksheet in Workbook
Create a new folder inside a workbook
File > New > Folder in Workbook
Attach a new Maple code file to the workbook
File > New > Maple Code Attachment
Close the active document or worksheet
File > Close Document
Close a window, including all tabs
File > Close Window
Exit Maple
File > Exit: Selecting Exit closes all worksheets.
Execute selection
Evaluate > Execute Selection: Computes or recomputes a selection of execution groups in your worksheet.
Execute worksheet
Evaluate > Execute Worksheet: Computes or recomputes the entire Maple worksheet when you have changed expressions that affect subsequent Maple commands.
Create new line for input (2-D math)
Edit > Document Blocks > Create Document Block
Create new line with a prompt for input (2-D math or 1-D math)
Insert > Execution Group > After Cursor (or Before Cursor)
Remove output from a selection
Evaluate > Remove Output from Selection
Remove output from a worksheet
Evaluate > Remove Output from Worksheet: Removes Maple output from all execution groups in a worksheet.
Printing a help page
In help system, File > Print
Printing a worksheet
File > Print
Page setup for printing
File > Page Setup
Insert text
Insert > Text
Indent selected elements from your worksheet one level by enclosing selection in a subsection.
Insert > Section
Decrease the indentation of a worksheet element by one level by removing one subsection that encloses the worksheet element (outdent).
Edit > Remove Section
Paragraph alignment
Format > Paragraph: Select from Left, Center, and Right.
Text format
Format > Character: Select from Bold, Italic, Underline, Strikethrough, Superscript, Subscript, Color, and Highlight Color
Undo your last action. Applying undo after an execution removes the output from the worksheet but does not change the state of the kernel
Edit > Undo
Reverses the last undone action
Edit > Redo
Find/Replace: Searches for the specified text in a help page or active worksheet. Optionally, replace text in an active worksheet. The Find feature searches text, Maple Input, and simple names in 2-D math notation (such as x in the expression x2−y+10).
Edit > Find/Replace
Forward-Backward in Help Page History
In help system, View > Forward or View > Back, or back and forward arrows: Travels through history of opened help pages.
Go To
In help system, Edit > Go To: Moves the cursor to the location of a heading in the help page.
See Also
shortcut keys
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