Editor Options
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Editor Options |
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Use the Editor Options menu item in the Edit menu of the Logic Template editor to open the Editor Options dialog box.
The Editor Options dialog box appears:
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The Editor Options dialog box consists of three tabbed pages containing miscellaneous properties that can be set to change the appearance and functionality of the logic template editor.
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General Page
The General page contains the following properties:
Editor Options
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Option |
Description |
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Auto indent mode |
Positions the cursor under the first non-blank character of the preceding non-blank line when you press Enter. |
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Insert mode |
Inserts text at the cursor without overwriting existing text. If Insert Mode is disabled, text at the cursor is overwritten. (Use the Ins key to toggle Insert Mode in the Logic Template editor without changing this default setting.) |
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Undo after save |
Allows you to retrieve changes after a save. |
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Tabs to spaces |
Inserts space characters instead of a tab character when checked. |
Parameter Hints
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Option |
Description |
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Enabled |
When checked, allows you to view the arguments of a command while you entire them. |
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Delay |
Set the duration of the pause before the arguments for the command are displayed. |
Limits
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Option |
Description |
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Undo Limit |
Specify the number of keystrokes that can be undone. |
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Tab Width |
Specify the number of spaces for each tab. |
Display Page
The Display page contains the following properties:
Margins and Gutter
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Option |
Description |
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Visible right margin |
Check to display a line at the right margin of the Logic Template editor. |
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Visible gutter |
Check to display the gutter on the left edge of the Logic Template editor. |
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Right margin |
Set the right margin of the Logic Template editor. The default is 80 characters. The valid range is 0 to 1024. If you enter a value larger than 1024, an error message appears. |
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Gutter width |
Set the width of the gutter, default is 30. |
Font
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Description |
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Font |
Select a font type from the available screen fonts installed on your system (shown in the list). Sample text is displayed below the Font select box. |
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Size |
Select a font size from the predefined font sizes associated with the font you selected in the Font select box. Sample text is displayed below the Size select box. |
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Sample |
Displays a sample of the selected editor font and size. |
Color Page
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The Color page allows you to select the colors and attributes for different groups data in the logic template editor. Simply select the group in the group list and use the Color button to select the color for the group. Select from the Attributes check-box group to specify any other attributes to be applied to the group. |
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