grandMA3 User Manual » Command Syntax and Keywords » General Keywords » Store

Version 2.3

To enter the Store keyword in the command line, use one of the options:

• Press Store
• Type Store
• Type the shortcut S

Description

The Store keyword is a function keyword which is used to store objects in the show file. 

If no object type or destination is given, the object type Cue will be used in the selected sequence.

If you do not specify a target during storing, the new object will occupy the first free spot in the pool.

Syntax

Store [Object] ["Object_Name" or Object_Number or Next/Previous](/Option)

Option Keywords

The Store keyword uses the following option keywords:

• /Active
• /ActiveForSelected
• /All
• /AllForSelected
• /Ask
• /Auto
• /AutoFit
• /CreateSecondCue
• /CueOnly
• /Embed
• /ForceGlobal
• /Global
• /InputFilter
• /KeepActivation
• /Look
• /MAtricks
• /Merge
• /NoConfirmation
• /OddEven
• /Overwrite
• /PhaserData
• /Remove
• /Screen
• /ScreenOnly
• /Selective
• /Universal
• /Wait

For more information see Store Options and Store Preferences.

Examples

• To store cue 2 in the selected sequence, type: 

User name[Fixture]>Store 2

For more information see Store Cues.

 

• To store the programmer values as cue 1 through cue 10 and cue 20 through cue 30, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue 1 Thru 10 + 20 Thru 30

 

• To store the programmer values as cue 42 of the selected sequence and directly label it, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue 42 "Return of the Paranoid Android"

 

• To store a new group to the first free spot in the groups pool, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Group

• To store new values to the already existing cue 5 in the selected sequence, whlile cue 4 is active, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue Next

The Store Cue pop-up opens and you can now define how the values will be stored into the cue.

• To store values to the second next existing cue, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue Next 2

	Important:
	The examples that use Next can use Previous to do the opposite.

• To store vaues to the cue that is one digit apart from the curent cue in the selected sequence, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue + 1

• To store values to the cue that is 0.1 digits from the current cue in the selected sequence, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue + 0.1

• To store a new cue in the cue list while the focus is in cue 4, type:

User name[Fixture]>Store Cue +

	Important:
	The examples that use + can use - to do the opposite.