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The Status Bar

The session window has a Status Bar along the bottom edge. The status bar is divided into three parts:

The Session Window Status Bar

1.The segment on the left shows descriptions of menu commands. If you pull down one of the menus in the menu bar and hold the mouse pointer over a command, a brief description of that command appears in this segment of the status bar.

2.The IECM provides additional options on a right-click menu for values in both parameter and result screens. The segment in the middle displays a reminder that this functionality is available: "(Right-click values for more options.)"

3.The segment on the right contains a note indicating whether constant or current dollars are used, along with the cost year. This applies to all costs displayed in the IECM. These parameters may be set on the Overall Plant Financing & Cost Year input screen.