General Editor Preferences

General Preferences

Label in the preferences window	Complete Description
Automatic update	Automatic update when the file has not been modified.
Blinking cursor	Does text cursor blink?
Editor font	All-purpose editor font.
Keyword font	Keyword editor font.
Left margin width	Width of left margin in editor. Note: this is not the breakpoint margin, but the whitespace to the left of the editor.
Mouse wheel scroll full page	Mouse wheel scroll full page?
Mouse wheel scroll size	Mouse wheel scroll size.
Quadruple click enabled	Does a quadruple click select the entire document?
Scrolling common line count	Number of common lines staying on screen after scrolling by one page up or down.
Show line numbers	Indicates if editor displays the line numbers by default.
Smart indentation	Should editor perform auto-indenting?
Tab step	Number of spaces that a tabulation character represents.
Use buffered line	Indicates if editor line drawing is first buffered and then drawn, or just drawn directly to the screen. If true scrolling will be smoother, but performance will be slower.
Use tab for indentation	Should tab character be used for auto-indentation?

Display Colors

Label in the preferences window	Complete Description
colors.normal_text_color	Color for normal text.
colors.normal_background_color	Background color for normal text.
colors.selection_text_color	Color of selected text.
colors.selection_background_color	Background color of selected text.
colors.string_text_color	Color of string text.
colors.string_background_color	Background color of string text.
colors.keyword_text_color	Color of keyword text.
colors.keyword_background_color	Background color of keyword text.
colors.spaces_text_color	Color of space characters.
colors.spaces_background_color	Background color of space characters.
colors.comments_text_color	Color of comments text.
colors.comments_background_color	Background color of comments text.
colors.operator_text_color	Color of operator text.
colors.operator_background_color	Background color of operator text.
colors.number_text_color	Color of number text.
colors.number_background_color	Background color of number text.
colors.margin_background_color	Background color of line number margin.
colors.margin_separator_color	Color of separator between line number margin and editor.
colors.line_number_text_color	Color of line number text.

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