The File>Open menu option allows the user to open edit and save an ASCII format file from inside of the SASSI User Interface. When this menu option is selected a file selection popup opens and asks the user to select a file or the user can write a new file name into the box which will create a new file. Then a simple text editor window will open and display the text inside the selected file. The user can. connect this window to the command output by selecting the Input > Connect to Command Entry. When the user selects this option any command entered into the command entry box that does not result in an error will be echoed into the text editor window while it is open. The user can save any changes to the text file by using the File> Save menu option