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Stylus Studio allows you to register custom tools to run alternative editors, processors, preprocessors, or postprocessors. For example, you can register a custom tool that configures Internet Explorer to display the document you are working on.
After you register a custom tool, Stylus Studio adds an entry to its Tools menu - select Tools and then your tool. The order in which the tool names appear in the Custom Tools options page is the order in which the tool names appear in the Stylus Studio Tools menu.
You can register custom tools from within Stylus Studio or from the command line.
Stylus Studio displays the Options dialog box.
Stylus Studio displays an entry field for the tool name.
.exe
.bat
.cmd
PATH
The format for the command line is:
Example:
Arguments for the newCustomTool function are described in the following table: