General > Editors > Text Editors
page.The following preferences can be changed on the
General > Editors > Text Editors
page.
| Option |
Description |
Default |
|---|---|---|
| Undo history size |
This option allows you
to set the size of the undo history for text editors. |
200 |
| Displayed tab width |
This option allows you
to set the displayed tab width for text editors. |
4 |
| Insert spaces for tabs |
This option allows you to insert space characters in place of tab characters. |
Off |
| Highlight current line |
This option controls whether
or the current line is highlighted or not. |
On |
| Show print margin |
This option controls whether
the print margin is visible or not. |
Off |
| Print margin column |
This option allows you
to set the print margin column position. |
80 |
| Show line numbers |
This option controls whether or not line numbers
are shown on the left side of the text editor. |
Off |
| Show range indicator |
This option controls whether or not range
indicators are shown in the text editor. |
On |
| Show whitespace characters |
This option controls whether to display whitespace characters in text editors. |
Off |
| Enable drag and drop of text |
This option controls whether text drag and drop is enabled. |
On |
| Warn before editing a derived file |
This option controls whether to warn if a derived file is going to be edited. |
On |
| Smart caret positioning at line start and end |
This option controls whether the editor automatically positions the caret and the start or end of a line. |
On |
| Show affordance in hover on how to make it sticky |
This option controls whether to show an affordance in the hover on how to make it sticky. |
On |
| Appearance color options |
This option controls various appearance
colors. |
Here is how the Text Editors preference page looks like:
