• <GetStart>
  • CSPro User's Guide
    • The CSPro System
    • Data Dictionary Module
    • The CSPro Language
    • Data Entry Module
    • Batch Editing Applications
    • Tabulation Applications
    • Data Sources
    • CSPro Statements and Functions
    • Templated Reporting System
    • HTML and JavaScript Integration
    • Action Invoker
    • Appendix
      • Appendix A - Installation
      • Appendix B - Keys Summary
      • Appendix C - Menu Summary
        • CSPro Menu
        • Data Dictionary Menu
        • Data Entry Menu
        • Batch Editing Menu
        • Tabulation Menu
      • Appendix D - Toolbar Summary
      • Appendix E - Application Properties
      • Appendix F - Converting Within IMPS or ISSA
      • Appendix G - Errors in Censuses and Surveys
      • Appendix H - File Types
      • Appendix I - JSON Representations
  • <CSEntry>
  • <CSBatch>
  • <CSTab>
  • <DataViewer>
  • <TextView>
  • <TblView>
  • <CSFreq>
  • <CSDeploy>
  • <CSPack>
  • <CSDiff>
  • <CSConcat>
  • <Excel2CSPro>
  • <CSExport>
  • <CSIndex>
  • <CSReFmt>
  • <CSSort>
  • <ParadataConcat>
  • <ParadataViewer>
  • <CSCode>
  • <CSDocument>
  • <CSView>
  • <CSWeb>

Data Entry Menu

The following is a summary of the menu options available while editing data entry applications:
File
NewCreate a new application.
OpenOpen an existing application.
CloseClose an application.
SaveSave an application.
Save AsSave the active application with a new name.
Add FilesAdd a dictionary or form to an existing application.
Drop FilesDrop a dictionary or form from an existing application.
CSPro SettingsClear cached credentials from your computer.
CompileCompile the logic in the application.
RunRun the application.
Run as BatchRun the application after finishing keying data for a file.
Publish Entry ApplicationGenerate a binary (compiled) version of the application.
Publish and DeployGenerate a binary (compiled) version of the application and publish it to the location cited in the deploy script.
 
Edit
UndoUndo the most recent change.
RedoRedo the last undo.
CutCopy selected element to clipboard and delete it.
CopyCopy selected element to clipboard.
PastePaste element on clipboard to selected location.
Add FormAdd a form to the application.
Delete FormDelete a form from the application.
Generate FormsGenerate forms using the dictionary.
DeleteDelete selected objects.
FindFind text in the procedures.
Find NextFind the next occurrence of text in the procedures.
ReplaceReplace text with new text in the procedures.
Format LogicFormat the logic using a defined CSPro code formatting style.
 
View
Box ToolbarShow or hide the box drawing toolbar.
Names in TreesShow names instead of labels in trees.
Append Labels to Names in TreeShow both labels and names in trees.
Full ScreenHide the trees and show full screen view.
FormShow forms in the right-hand window.
LogicShow logic procedures in the right-hand window.
Question TextShow the screen to enter question text.
QuestionnaireShow the questionnaire in the right-hand window using the form items.
Report PreviewDisplay a preview of a templated report.
OnKey Character MapCalculate OnKey and OnChar codes.
User and Configuration SettingsOpen a dialog that allows you to edit the user and configuration settings.
 
Options
Application PropertiesModify a variety of application properties.
Data EntryChange the data entry options.
DragChange the drag options.
Field PropertiesChange the field properties for two or more fields at a time.
Data SourcesChange the data source options.
SynchronizationSet the simple synchronization parameters.
Map Case ListingAllow already-captured cases to be displayed on a map using the case's latitude and longitude coordinates.
Default Text FontChange the default text font settings.
Field FontChange the field font settings.
Field ColorsModify the field colors used by CSEntry.
 
Align
LeftPosition to left-most item.
CenterCenter items as a group.
RightPosition to right-most item.
TopPosition to top-most item.
MiddleAlign mid-points of items as a group.
BottomPosition to bottom-most item.
Evenly HorizontalSpace evenly left to right.
Evenly VerticalSpace evenly top to bottom.
 
Code
Paste as String LiteralPastes the text on the clipboard as a string literal, escaping characters as needed.
String EncoderShows a dialog that encodes and decodes text into a variety of string literal formats.
Path AdjusterDisplays a dialog that facilitates working with absolute and relative paths in CSPro logic.
Symbol AnalysisView information about where each dictionary symbol, form symbol, and user-defined function is used in an application.
Deprecation WarningsModify the setting for the kind of deprecation warnings to display during compilation.
Code FoldingOptions to fold the application's logic.
 
Question Text
LanguagesDefine the set of CAPI languages used in application.
Edit StylesDefine custom styles to use in the question window.
BoldSwitch between bold and non-bold text.
ItalicSwitch between italicized and non-italicized text.
UnderlineSwitch between underlined and non-underlined text.
ColorChange text color.
LeftAlign text to left of question window.
CenterAlign text to center of question window.
RightAlign text to right of question window.
BulletsConvert text to a bulleted list.
NumberingConvert text to a numbered list.
Insert ImageInsert an image into the question text.
Text Direction LTRMark the paragraph as for left-to-right text.
Text Direction RTLMark the paragraph as for right-to-left text.
Question Text MacrosAccess special functionality for the question text.
See also: CSPro Menu, Data Dictionary Menu