In This Guide
The Workbench User Guide is your procedural handbook to OpenROAD Workbench, providing what you need to know for everything you need to do with the Workbench user interface.
This guide covers the following topics in detail:
• Structuring an application
• Starting and customizing OpenROAD
• Creating an application and a basic frame
• Creating and using basic fields and alternative methods for creating fields
• Generating frames and fields from predefined templates
• Creating and modifying menus and toolbars
• Working with classes
• Writing scripts and procedures
• Adding other components to your application
• Creating reports in OpenROAD
• Managing and deploying applications
The appendixes in this guide provide information about environment variables, speed key mapping, and data format templates.
Descriptions of dialog fields and all menu commands are available in online help. (To open help, click Help, Help Contents.)
Note: For more information about new and changed features, see the Release Summary. For more information about monitoring and debugging your applications, see the Programming Guide.