Editor

The Editor preferences panel is opened from menu WindowPreferencesAuthor+Editor

Use these options to configure the visual aspect of the text editor. The same options panel is available in the restricted version of the Preferences dialog.

Figure 15.6. The Editor preferences panel

The Editor preferences panel

Editor background color

Use this option to set the background color of the editor and also of the Diff Files editors.

Completion proposal background

Use this option to set the background color for the content completion window.

Completion proposal foreground

Use this option to set the foreground color for the content completion window.

Documentation window background

Use this option to set the background color for the window containing documentation for the content completion elements.

Documentation window foreground

Use this option to set the foreground color for the window containing documentation for the content completion elements.

Line Wrap (disables folding)

This option will do a soft wrap of long lines, that is automatically wrap lines in edited documents. When this option is checked line folding will be disabled.

Highlight matching tag

This option enables highlight for the tag matching the one on which the caret is situated.

Enable folding when opening a new editor

If checked, it enables folding when a new editor is opened.

Minimum fold range (only for XML)

If "Enable folding when opening a new editor" is checked, you can specify the minimum number of lines for folding. If you modify this value, you'll notice the changes when you open/reopen the editor.

Pages

The Pages preferences panel is opened from menu WindowPreferencesoXygenEditorPages and allows you to select the initial page for an editor. The mode in which a file was edited in the previous session is saved and will be used when the application is restarted and the file reopened.

Figure 15.7. The <oXygen/> Pages preferences panel

The <oXygen/> Pages preferences panel