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2.Todoso,movethemousepointertoablockinputoroutputandpresstheleftmousebutton.Keepthe
mousebuttonbeingpresseddownandthendragthemousepointerfromyourselectedsourceterminal
tothetargetterminal.Nowreleasethemousebuttontoanchortheconnectinglinetobothterminals.
Whiletheconnectinglineisbeingdrawn,itisshownasastraightlinebetweenthefirstterminalandthe
mousepointer.Onceitisanchored,itappearsasacombinationofhorizontalandverticallines,whichcan
bemanipulatedusingtheselectiontool.
Fig.7.10.4
xLogicsoftoffersyouafurtheroptionofconnectingblockswhenyouright-clickontheinputoroutputof
ablock.Intheshortcutmenu,clickthe Connectwithblock menucommand.Thiscallsaselectionlist
thatcontainsallblocksavailableforyourconnection.Clickontherelevanttargetblock.xLogicsoft
Comfortthendrawstheconnectingline.Thismethodisespeciallyusefulforconnectingasourcetoa
targetblockoveragreaterdistanceontheprogramminginterface.
Fig.7.10.5