The File Toolbar

The File Toolbar provides single-click access to commands from the File menu. Refer to this section for a more complete description of these commands.

Table 4-2. File toolbar commands.

Icon	Command	Key	Description
	New Window/Folder Commands		Selects the last used window/folder creation command or selects a new one from a drop down list.
	New Function/Surface Commands		Selects the last used function/surface creation command or selects a new one from a drop down list.
	Open Commands		Selects the last used open command or selects a new one from a drop down list.
	Append Project... command	Ctrl-Alt-A	Appends an existing QtiPlot project file as a new folder to the current project.
	Save Project command	Ctrl-S	Saves the current project.
	Save as Template... command		Saves the current graph window as a template.
	Import -> Import ASCII... command	Ctrl-K	Imports ASCII files.
	Duplicate command		Clones the active window.
	Print command	Ctrl-P	Prints the active window.
	Print Preview command		Previews the active window for printing.
	Export to PDF command	Ctrl-Alt-P	Exports the active window formatted as a PDF file.
	Project Explorer	Ctrl-E	Shows or hides the project explorer.
	Results log		Shows or hides the results window.
	Script Window command	F3	Shows the script window.

Table 4-3. New Window/Folder Commands

Icon	Command	Key	Description
	New Project command	Ctrl-N	Create a new project.
	New Folder command	F7	Add a new folder.
	New Table command	Ctrl-T	Create a new table.
	New Matrix command	Ctrl-M	Create a new matrix.
	New Note command		Create a new note window.
	New Graph command	Ctrl-G	Creates a new, empty graph window (2D plot).

Table 4-4. New Function/Surface Commands

Icon	Command	Key	Description
	New Function Plot... command	Ctrl-F	Creates a new plot based on a function Y=f(X).
	New Parametric Function Plot... command		Creates a new parametric plot: the (X,Y) data points are computed using functions of a variable (m), X=f1(m) and Y=f2(m).
	New 3D Surface Plot... command	Ctrl-Alt-Z	Creates a new 3D plot based on a function Z=f(X,Y).
	New 3D Parametric Surface Plot... command		Creates a new 3D parametric plot: the (X,Y,Z) data points are computed using functions of the latitude and longitude variables u and v.

Table 4-5. Open Commands

Icon	Command	Key	Description
	Open... command	Ctrl-O	Opens an existing QtiPlot project file.
	Open Template... command		Opens an existing QtiPlot template file.
	Open Excel... command	Ctrl-Shift-E	Imports an Excel workbook into new tables (and plots if Excel is installed).
	Open ODF Spreadsheet... command	Ctrl-Alt-S	Imports an ODF spreadsheet into new tables.