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               <p class="para_td">NODE</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Define a Node in the hierarchy.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">NAME</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Give a node a name that the menu will use.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Give a node a bitmap to use in place of a string.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Define the node to be a menu, which selects from the selected nodes. If all the nodes have a bitmap defined, you will use a toolbox instead of a string menu.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">TABLE</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Associate a node with a Part Table. When you chose this node, the table selection displays.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Associate this node with a file selection filter. When you chose this node, the file selection box will appear with the filter.</p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">In the high-level description of the Application View File format documented below, the following syntax conventions are used:</p>
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            <p class="para_item">&lt;&gt;enclose the name of a class of objects</p>
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            <p class="para_item">| separate a list of items from which a choice is to be made</p>
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      <p class="para_topic">The syntax is case sensitive, all specifier words should be in uppercase.</p>
      <p class="para_topic">Beginning a line with an exclamation point can include comments (!).</p><pre class="indent">&lt;node&gt; :=
NODE &lt;identifier&gt;
[NAME &lt;text&gt;]
{BITMAP &lt;filename&gt;]
[TABLE &lt;filename&gt;]
[SUBNODES (&lt;identifier&gt; ) ]
[FILTER &lt;file filter&gt;]
END_OF_NODE</pre><p class="para_topic">&lt;string&gt; := Printable characters, no spaces.</p>
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