File Menu

The menu times under File are listed in the following table.  Many of the choices under File|Import refer to features of data sets and objects that are describe under “Data Sets Dialog Box” (p. 38) and “Object Properties Dialog Box” (p. 48).

Menu Item
Explanation
 New
Creates a new model.
 Open
Opens an existing model.
 Save
Saves the current model to disk using the current file name.
Save As
Saves the current model to disk using a new file name.
Import|Shapefile...
Import shapes from a Shapefile into GoPhast. See "Import Shapefile Dialog Box" on page 24.
Import|DXF File...
Import a DXF file. See "Import DXF File Dialog Box" on page 27.
Import|Points...
Import point data into GoPhast. See "Import Points Dialog Box" on p. 28.
Import|Distributed Data by Zone...
Import a PHAST zone into GoPhast. See "Import Distributed Data by Zone Dialog Box" on page 29.
Import|Bitmap...
Import a background image into GoPhast. See "Import/Edit Bitmap Dialog Box" on page 28.
Export PHAST Input File
Creates the transport data file for PHAST.
<filename>
The names of the four most recently opened files are displayed. Selecting one of them will open that file.
Exit
Closes GoPhast.