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| <H1 CLASS="Head">Ant Editor Preferences</H1> |
| <p>The following preferences can be changed on the |
| <a class="command-link" href='javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.ant.ui.AntEditorPreferencePage)")'> |
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| <strong>Ant > Editor</strong></a> page.</p> |
| <h2>Appearance options</h2> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="80%"> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th width="25%">Option</th> |
| <th>Description</th> |
| <th width="8%">Default</th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td> Mark occurrences of the selected element in the current buildfile</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to select elements and mark occurrences in the current buildfile.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Keep marks when selection changes</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to keep marks when the selection changes.</td> |
| <td align="center">On</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| <P>Here is what the Appearance tab of the Ant editor preference page |
| looks like. |
| </P> |
| <P> |
| <img src="../images/ant_editor_appearance.png" alt="Ant editor appearance preference page" border="0"> |
| </P> |
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| <h2>Syntax options</h2> |
| <p>The Foreground options located on the Syntax tab, allow you to format the font |
| of comments, constant strings, DTD declarations, processing instructions, tags |
| and text. The Preview pane allows you to see your changes before you apply them. |
| </p> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="80%"> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th width="25%">Option</th> |
| <th>Description</th> |
| <th width="8%">Default</th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Foreground</td> |
| <td>This table is used to change the foreground colour of the selected element (within the table).</td> |
| <td align="center"> </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Colour</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to select a colour to set for the selected foreground element.</td> |
| <td align="center"> </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Bold</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the bold state of the selected foreground element.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Italic</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the italic state of the selected foreground element.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Preview</td> |
| <td>Shows you a preview of the changes made to the selected foreground element.</td> |
| <td align="center"> </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| <p> |
| Here is what the Syntax tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like. |
| </p> |
| <p><img src="../images/ant_editor_syntax.png" alt="Ant editor syntax preference page" border="0"></p> |
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| <h2>Problems options</h2> |
| <p>The Problems options allow you to ignore all buildfile problems or to specify |
| the specific files that you do not want the Ant Editor to check for problems. |
| You can also set the severity level for buildfile problems such as task configuration, |
| an incomplete classpath, property setting tasks, import tasks, and security |
| problems. </p> |
| <table border="1" cellspacing="0" width="80%"> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th width="25%">Option</th> |
| <th>Description</th> |
| <th width="8%">Default</th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Ignore all buildfile problems</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to ignore all buildfile problems by default.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Names</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to specify the names of buildfiles that will NOT be checked for problems in the Ant editor. |
| Entries in this field are comma-separated.</td> |
| <td align="center"> </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Task configuration</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the severity for task configuration problems.</td> |
| <td align="center">Ignore</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Incomplete classpath</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the severity for incomplete classpath problems.</td> |
| <td align="center">Warning</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Property setting tasks</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the severity for property setting tasks problems.</td> |
| <td align="center">Ignore</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Import tasks</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the severity for import tasks problems.</td> |
| <td align="center">Warning</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Security problems</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to set the severity for security problems.</td> |
| <td align="center">Warning</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| <p> |
| Here is what the Problems tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like. |
| </p> |
| <p><img src="../images/ant_editor_problems.png" alt="Ant editor Problems preference page" border="0"></p> |
| <h2>Folding options</h2> |
| <p>The Folding options allow you to enable folding when opening a new editor and |
| to specify which region types should be folded.</p> |
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| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th width="25%">Option</th> |
| <th>Description</th> |
| <th width="8%">Default</th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Enable folding when opening a new editor</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to always enable folding for any newly created Ant editors.</td> |
| <td align="center">On</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>DTD blocks</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to always have DTD blocks in a buildfile automatically folded when opened in an Ant editor.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Comments</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to always have comments in a buildfile automatically folded when opened in an Ant editor.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Defining tasks</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to always have defining tasks in a buildfile automatically folded when opened in an Ant editor.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td>Targets</td> |
| <td>This option allows you to always have targets in a buildfile automatically folded when opened in an Ant editor.</td> |
| <td align="center">Off</td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |
| <p> |
| Here is what the Folding tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like. |
| </p> |
| <p><img src="../images/ant_editor_folding.png" alt="Ant editor Folding preference page" border="0"></p> |
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| <p> <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts" ><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/concepts-antsupport.htm">Ant support</a> |
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| <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" ><br> |
| <a href="ref-anteditor.htm">Ant Editor</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-antprefs.htm">General Ant preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-antruntimeprefs.htm">Ant runtime preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-antformatter.htm">Ant formatter preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="../reference/ref-anttemplates.htm">Ant templates preferences</a> |
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