12.1. Window Editor [WME Resource Center]

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======  12.1. Window Editor ======

Okay. Before we dive deep into Window Editor, let's say, that there're still a few things which we need to tweak as this tool is very young. One of the things which can seem impractical is the absence of the default blank template when you add new window through Project Manager. This is an easy fix, so download this file: {{wmebook:blank.zip|}} and unpack it into your WME dev kit directory to the folder //templates\window// (so you have there now two folders - question and blank).

Okay. Now when we've done our homework, let's return to our task and add a new window in the project manager to the folder interface. Right click the folder and choose Add Window:
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And select template **blank** plus name the window **Test**:
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Now see, that two files were added to the tree - Test.window and Test.script. It's actually the contents of the template folder, more on that in the templates chapter. Double click on the test.window to launch our new tool - **Window Edit**.
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In the section 1 we can see the tree filled with components of our brand new window. As soon as we select one of the component, our property grid at the