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Re: icon to Evaluate Notebook?

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  • Subject: [mg29783] Re: [mg29776] icon to Evaluate Notebook?
  • From: jmt <jmt at agat.net>
  • Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 20:35:57 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <200107080500.BAA27499@smc.vnet.net>
  • Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Try this :

Cell[BoxData[
    ButtonBox[
      RowBox[{"Notebook", " ", "evaluation"}],
      ButtonFunction:>FrontEndTokenExecute[ 
        "EvaluateNotebook"],
      ButtonEvaluator->Automatic,
      Active->True,
      ButtonStyle->"Evaluate",
      ButtonNote->"Evaluation "]], "Text"]


On Sunday 08 July 2001 07:00, 1.156 wrote:
> For years I've used Mathematica and every time I want to run a program I
> have to go to the main menu under Kernel, wait for the box on the
> right to form, carefully slide my cursor to the right and then down to
> select "Evaluate Notebook".  I do it hundreds of times and I've
> begun to wonder if there isn't some better way to do such a common
> thing.  Other applications I have have icons which perform common
> functions with a single click.
>
> Is there an icon somewhere that I just haven't found or does
> everyone else have to go thru this same tiresome process?
>
> I stumbled into the "ButtonBox" but I haven't yet figured out
> what it is (I've never found an example of its use).  Is this the
> way to simplify things here?
>
> Thanks, Rob
>
> --
> rob at piovere.com
> www.piovere.com


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