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Import - Adams View Command Files

File → Import → Command Files Shared Dialog Box

Imports a command file into Adams View so that Adams View executes the commands stored in the command file.

Tip:	You can also use Tools → Read Command File to import a command file, and set the options using Settings → Command File.

Learn about:

■Sources of Command Files

■Command File Format

■Ensuring Upward Compatibility of Command Files

■Reading Command Files

For the option:	Do the following:
File Type	Set it to Adams View Command File.
File to Read	Enter the name of the command file that you want to import. You do not need to enter the file extension .cmd since Adams View assumes that it is the file extension. Tips on Entering File Names in Text Boxes.
Echo Commands	Select to display the commands that Adams View executes as it imports the file.
Update Screen	Display the results of the commands in the main window. If you do not select Update Screen, Adams View displays the results when it finishes reading the command file.
Display Model Upon Completion	Display the final results of the import.
On Error	Set what Adams View does when it encounters an error.