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Appendix B Main Menu 425
The Edit Menu
Copy
Copies the values of selected data cells from the active data table to the clipboard. It captures graphs
and tables in reports defined by the area selection tool ( ) in the Tools menu.
Copy as Text
Copies all text (no graphs) from the active report window as unformatted text on the clipboard. On the
Macintosh, the Copy as Text command appears only when applicable.
Copy with Column Names
Preserves the data table’s column labels in the copied image. Use Shift-Paste with Labels (Paste with
Column Names on the Macintosh) to paste the information into a new column with the column name
intact. See “Copying, Cutting, and Pasting,” p. 79, for details.
B The Main Menu
Paste
Pastes information from the clipboard to the selected area in a JMP data table. Paste can be used with
the Copy command to duplicate rows, columns, or any subset of cells defined by selected rows and
columns.
Paste with Column Names
Uses the first line of information about the clipboard as column headings.
Clear (Windows/Linux), Edit > Delete (Macintosh)
Clears all selected cell values from the active data table and replaces them with missing values. The
values are not copied to the clipboard.
Select All
When a data table is the active window, the Select All command selects (highlights) all the rows in the
current data table. When a report, a layout, or a journal is the active window, Select All selects points
on plots or all the objects in the layout or journal window.
Save Selection As
On Windows, the Save Selection As command saves highlighted portions of an analysis window in a
graphic format. On the Macintosh, Option-File displays the Save Selection As command. See
“Saving Parts of a Report in a Graphic Format,” p. 121, for details.
Encrypt Script and Decrypt Script
Places a cryptic encoding in your script so it can be opened and/or run only if the person opening the
script has a password. For details, see the JMP Scripting Guide.
Run Script
Submits a text file containing JMP Scripting Language (JSL) commands. You create a JSL script in one
of two ways: