Boolean object states
It is allowed to use the following keywords within the $If and $While conditional expression:
| State | Description |
|---|---|
| detection of the current area of execution of the macro command | |
| Shell | file panels |
| Viewer | internal viewer |
| Editor | internal editor |
| Dialog | dialog boxes |
| Search | quick file search |
| Disks | drive selection menu |
| MainMenu | main menu |
| Menu | other menus |
| Help | help system |
| Info | informational panel |
| QView | quick view panel |
| Tree | folder tree panel |
| FindFolder | folder search panel |
| UserMenu | user menu |
| Other | screen capturing mode |
| panel object states | |
| APanel.Bof PPanel.Bof | true if the current panel item is the first |
| APanel.Eof PPanel.Eof |
true if the current panel item is the last |
| APanel.Empty PPanel.Empty |
true if the panel is empty |
| APanel.LFN PPanel.LFN |
true if LFN (long file names) is enabled for the panel |
| APanel.Selected PPanel.Selected |
true if there are any files or folders selected on the panel |
| APanel.Root PPanel.Root |
true if the panel folder is root |
| APanel.Visible PPanel.Visible |
true if the panel is visible |
| APanel.Plugin PPanel.Plugin |
true if the panel is a plugin panel |
| APanel.Folder PPanel.Folder |
true if the current element is a folder |
| APanel.Left PPanel.Left |
true if the panel is a left panel |
| APanel.FilePanel PPanel.FilePanel |
true if the panel is a file panel |
| command line object states | |
| CmdLine.Bof | true if the cursor is at the beginning of the command line |
| CmdLine.Eof | true if the cursor is at the end of the command line |
| CmdLine.Empty | true if the command line is empty |
| CmdLine.Selected | true if there is a selected block of text within the command line |
| execution context dependent object states | |
| Bof | beginning of file is reached in the editor, viewer; in QView/Info/Tree panels - beginning of file is reached in the viewing area, in other "panels" - cursor is at the beginning of the command line; in dialog input lines - cursor is at the beginning of the line; in lists/menus - cursor is set on the first item. |
| Eof | end of file is reached in the editor, viewer; in QView/Info/Tree panels - end of file is reached in the viewing area, in other "panels" - cursor is at the end of the command line; in dialog input lines - cursor is at the end of the line; in lists/menus - cursor is set on the last item. |
| Empty | in QView/Info/Tree panels - viewing area is empty, in other panels - command line is empty; dialog input line is empty; in viewer/editor - the file is empty; menu/list is empty. |
| Selected | a block is selected in dialog input lines, in the editor or viewer, in the viewing are of QView/Info/Tree panels, in other panels - a block is selected in the command line (current area is Shell) |
| IClip | true if FAR Manager is working with the internal clipboard (See ' |
| Windowed | true if FAR Manager is in the windowed mode |
| state of macro command parameters | |
| DisableOutput | true if the screen output is disabled |
Notes
- It is impossible to use macro-language elements while recording a macro in a usual way. Macro-language elements can be added to the sequence only by editing the registry manually or by using special applications or FAR plugins.