| <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"><HTML> |
| <HEAD> |
| <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> |
| <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> |
| |
| <LINK REL="STYLESHEET" HREF="../book.css" CHARSET="ISO-8859-1" TYPE="text/css"> |
| <title>Editors</title> |
| |
| </HEAD> |
| <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> |
| <H1 CLASS="Head"> |
| Editors</H1> |
| <P CLASS="Para"> |
| The following preferences can be changed on the Editors page.</P> |
| <TABLE BORDER="1" cellspacing="0"> |
| <THEAD> |
| <TR> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Option</P></TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Description</P></TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Default</P></TH> |
| </TR> |
| </THEAD> |
| <TBODY> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Size |
| of recently opened files list</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| For each file that is opened in an editor, it is stored in a list of |
| recently used files. This option controls the number of files which |
| is displayed in this list in the File menu. </P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">4</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Close |
| all editors on exit</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| This option is used to specify whether or not to close all editors when |
| the Workbench is exited. Enabling this option will speed up start up |
| as reducing the amount of work required to start Eclipse.</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Off</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Close |
| editors automatically</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| This option is used to specify whether or not to re-use editors in the |
| Workbench. If turned on, then you may specify the number of editors |
| to use before they are recycled (Default is 8). You can also specify |
| if a prompt dialog should be opened or if a new editor should be opened |
| when all editors are dirty. Once it is turned on, the Pin Editor action |
| is added to the toolbar and editor tab menu. Pinned editors are not |
| recycled. </P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Off</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| <TR> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Text |
| File Encoding</P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para"> |
| Use this option to specify the encoding to use when saving text files |
| in editors. </P></TD> |
| <TD ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1" valign="top" align="left"> <P CLASS="Para">Default |
| (CP1252)</P></TD> |
| </TR> |
| </TBODY> |
| </TABLE> |
| <P> |
| </P> |
| |
| |
| <P>Here is what the Editors preference page looks like: |
| </P> |
| |
| |
| <P><img src="../images/Image220_pref_dte.gif" alt="Editors Preference Page" border="0" width="470" height="462"> |
| </P> |
| |
| <P><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.gif" alt="Related reference" width="159" height="27"> |
| <br><a href="ref-24.htm">Editor Area</a> |
| </P> |
| <p> <br> |
| <a href="../hglegal2003.htm"><img src = "../images/ngibmcpy2003.gif" alt="Copyright IBM Corporation and others 2000, 2003" border="0" width="324" height="14"></a> |
| </p> |
| |
| </BODY> |
| </HTML> |
