3.2 The MPL Main Window

The Pull-down Menus The Toolbar The Status Bar

When you start MPL in stand-alone mode the main window appears. The main window consists of the title bar at the top, the main menu, the toolbar, the work area, and the status line at the bottom.

The Main Menu

The main menu in MPL offers the following menus and functions:

     File      -  Open and save model files.
     Edit      -  Undo, cut, copy, and paste commands.
     Search    -  Search and replace, goto commands.
     Run       -  Run solver, check syntax, and generate input
     Project   -  Open, save, and close projects
     View      -  View the output on screen
     Graph     -  Display graph of matrix and objective
     Options   -  Change default options for MPL
     Window    -  Handling of multiple windows
     Help      -  On-line help for MPL