To open Add State Input dialog:
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Open new or saved document ,. |
2. |
Select a State Diagram or create a new one (i.e. select New State Diagram from File menu). When a State Diagram is available you'll see it as an white-and-grey colored object (marked as "2" on the Figure 6 below) in UML Object Diagram Drawing area (marked as "1" on the Figure 6 below). |
3. |
Click on the State Diagram's object in UML Object Diagram Drawing area. |
4. |
Select Object tab in Properties Editor (marked as "3" on the Figure 6 below). |
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On Object tab find Inputs property category. If necessary, scroll down to the very last row in the Inputs property category till you see New Input - "Add". |
6. |
Click the cell with "Add" to open Add State Input dialog. |
There are four fields:
1. |
Name: |
The name of the input pad. |
2. |
Width: |
Select a named constant that specifies the width in bits of a vector, or Unused if it is one bit. |
3. |
Visibility: |
+ for global, - for local. |
4. |
The expression assigned to the input. The Link is specified with the Expression Editor which opens when the button in the Link field is selected. |
Fig.6 Opening Add State Input dialog