Create, Edit, Remove Parameters

Create, edit, and remove parameters using the HyperStudy Editor.

Before creating and editing parameters, the HyperStudy Editor requires a format to be set. For more information, see Parameter Format Specifiers.

Create Parameters

  1. From the menu bar, click Tools > Editor.
    The Editor opens.
  2. In the File field, open the file to be used as the base input template.
  3. Highlight the appropriate fields in the text area.
    Tip: To assist in selecting a specified number of fields, press Ctrl to activate the Selector, enter the number of fields to select, then click a field in the text area. HyperStudy highlights the number of fields specified.
  4. Create a parameter.
    • Click Create.
    • Right-click on the highlighted fields and select Create Parameter from the context menu.


      Figure 1.
  5. In the Parameter - varname dialog, define the new parameter.


    Figure 2.
  6. Click Apply to accept the input values.
  7. Click OK to finish creating the parameter.

Edit Parameters

  1. From the menu bar, click Tools > Editor.
    The Editor opens.
  2. In the File field, open the file to be used as the base input template.
  3. Select the parameter to edit.
    • Highlight the parameter to edit in text area, then right-click and select Edit from the context menu.


      Figure 3.
    • In the row that contains the parameter to edit, click and select Edit > varname from the context menu.


      Figure 4.
  4. In the Parameter - varname dialog, edit the parameter.
  5. Click Apply to accept the changes.
  6. Click OK to finish editing the parameter.

Remove Parameters

  1. From the menu bar, click Tools > Editor.
    The Editor opens.
  2. In the File field, open the file to be used as the base input template.
  3. Remove parameter.
    • Highlight the parameter to remove in text area, then right-click and select Remove from the context menu.


      Figure 5.
    • In the row that contains the parameter to remove, click and select Remove > varname from the context menu.


      Figure 6.