Cursor Fence Options
Bottom Margin
The number of lines in the bottom margin.
Keep Cursor Within Fence
Enable margins to fence and scroll around the cursor.
Left Margin
The number of characters in the left margin.
Right Margin
The number of characters in the right margin.
Top Margin
The number of characters in the top margin.
Editing Options
Allow Drag and Drop Editing
Enable dragging and dropping of selections in the text editor.
Backup File History Depth
The number of backup files to keep when saving an existing file.
Confirm Modified File Reload
Display a confirmation prompt before reloading a file that has been modified on disk.
Delete Trailling Spaces On Save
Delete trailling spaces from each line when a file is saved.
Edit Read-Only File
Allow editing of read-only files.
Empty Selection Uses Current Line
Cut and Copy command use current line if no selection exists
Enable Virtual Space
Permit the cursor to move into locations that do not currently contain text.
Expand Templates On Space
Enables automatic expansion of templates when the space key is pressed.
Numeric Keypad Editing
Selects whether the numeric keypad plus and minus buttons copy and cut text.
Undo And Redo Behaviour
How Undo and Redo group your typing when it is undone and redone. Options are:
  • Individual Characters
  • Individual Words
  • Whole Of Last Insertion
Find And Replace Options
Case Sensitive Matching
Enables or disables the case sensitivity of letters when searching.
Find And Replace Use Find/Replace Window
Choose between dialogs or the Find and Replace Window when using Find and Replace menu items.
Find History
The list of strings recently used in searches.
Find Up
Specifies whether to search forward or backwards through the document.
Keep Find Dialog Open
Keep the Find and Replace dialogs open after a successful find or replace.
Regular Expression Matching
Enables regular expression matching rather than plain text matching.
Replace History
The list of strings recently used in replace.
Whole Word Matching
Enables of disables whole word matching when searching.
Find And Replace Options
Error Highlight
How to highlight diagnostic messages in the editor. Options are:
  • None
  • Underline Error
  • Flag Error (in margin)
  • Flag and Underline Error
Hide Cursor When Typing
Hide or show the I-beam cursor when you start to type.
Highlight Lines
Enable or disable highlighting lines containing bookmarks, breakpoints or the current program counter.
Horizontal Scroll Bar
Show or hide the horizontal scroll bar.
Insert Caret Sytle
How the caret is displayed with the editor in insert mode. Options are:
  • Blinking Vertical Bar
  • Blinking Block
  • Blinking Underline
  • Steady Vertical Bar
  • Steady Block
  • Steady Underline
Line Numbers
How often line numbers are displayed in the margin. Options are:
  • Off
  • All Lines
  • Every 5 Lines
  • Every 10 Lines
Mate Matching Mode
Controls when braces, brackets and perentheses are matched. Options are:
  • Never Match
  • Match When Typing
  • Always Match
Overwrite Caret Style
How the caret is displayed with the editor in overwrite mode. Options are:
  • Blinking Vertical Bar
  • Blinking Block
  • Blinking Underline
  • Steady Vertical Bar
  • Steady Block
  • Steady Underline
Show Icon Gutter
Show or hide the left-hand gutter containing breakpoint and bookmark icons.
Text Editor Font
The font to use for text editors.
Use I-beam cursor
Show an I-beam or arrow cursor in the text editor.
Vertical Scroll Bar
Show or hide the vertical scroll bar.