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| <h1>Syntax Coloring</h1> |
| <p>Indicate your preferences for the Syntax Coloring settings on the <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.jdt.ui.preferences.JavaEditorColoringPreferencePage)")'> <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.png" alt="Opens the Syntax Coloring preference page"><b> Java > Editor > Syntax Coloring </b></a> preference page.</p> |
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| Syntax Coloring specifies how Java source code is rendered. Note that general |
| text editor settings such as the background color can be configured on the general 'Text Editors' preference pages. Fonts |
| may be configured on the general 'Colors and Fonts' preference page. |
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| Default |
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| Each category (<strong>Java</strong>, <strong>Javadoc</strong> and <strong>Comments</strong>) |
| contains a list of language elements that may be rendered with its own color and style. |
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| Note that some semantic highlighting options can be disabled by the user in order to |
| ensure editor performance on low-end systems. |
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| default colors and styles |
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| Preview |
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| Displays the preview of a Java source code respecting the current colors and styles. |
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| n/a |
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