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| <h1 class="Head">Accessibility preferences</h1> |
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| <p>The following preferences can be changed on the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ui.editors.preferencePages.Accessibility)")'><img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="command link"/><strong>General > Editors > Text Editors > Accessibility</strong></a> preference page: |
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| <th>Option</th> |
| <th>Description</th> |
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| <td><b>Use custom caret</b></td> |
| <td>Replaces the original <i>caret</i> (the marker that indicates where the next character will appear) |
| with a custom caret and shows a different caret for Overwrite and Insert modes.</td> |
| <td>On</td> |
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| <td><b>Enable thick caret</b></td> |
| <td>Replaces the original caret with a more visible, thicker caret.</td> |
| <td>On</td> |
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| <td><b>Use characters to show changes in vertical ruler</b></td> |
| <td>Quick Diff shows line changes in the vertical ruler on the left hand side using colors. |
| Enable this option to show differences additionally with characters.</td> |
| <td>Off</td> |
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| <td><b>Use saturated colors in overview ruler</b></td> |
| <td>Uses saturated colors for annotations in the overview ruler on the right hand side.</td> |
| <td>Off</td> |
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| <h3 class="related">Related reference</h3> |
| <a href="../concepts/accessibility/text_editor.htm">Accessibility features in textual editors</a> |
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