To Create, Open, and Save a File (Visual LISP IDE)

The Visual LISP IDE allows you to create, open, and save source code files.

Note: The Visual LISP IDE is available on Windows only.

Create a new file

1. In Visual LISP, click File New File.
   

   An empty text editor window is created.

Open an existing file

1. In Visual LISP, click File Open File.
2. In the Open File to Edit/View dialog box, Files of Type drop-down list, select the type of file to open.
3. Browse to and select the file to open. Click Open.

Save a file

1. In Visual LISP, click File Save As.
   Note: If the file was previously saved, click File Save.
2. In the Save-as dialog box, File Name box, enter a name for the file to save.
3. Click the Save As Type drop-down list and select the type of file to save.
4. Browse to the folder where you want to store the file. Click Save.