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4.10.7 Editor settings
Enter the default settings in the "Settings" window that are to take effect automatically when
the editor is opened.
Defaults
Setting Meaning
Number
automatically
• Yes: A new block number will automatically be assigned after every line
change. In this case, the specifications provided under "First block
number" and "Increment" are applicable.
• No: No automatic numbering.
First block number Specifies the starting block number of a newly created program.
The field is only editable when "Yes" is displayed under "Number
automatically".
Increment Defines the increment used for the block numbers.
The field is only editable when "Yes" is displayed under "Number
automatically".
Display hidden lines
• Yes: Hidden lines marked with "*HD" (hidden) will be displayed.
• No: Lines marked with ";*HD*" will not be displayed.
Note:
Only visible program lines are taken into account with the "Search" and
"Search and Replace" functions.
Display block end a
symbol
The "CFLF" (line feed) symbol ¶ is displayed at the block end.
Scroll horizontally Yes: A horizontal scrollbar is displayed. In this way, you can scroll horizontally
to the end of long lines that would otherwise wrap.
Automatic save (only
local and external
drives)
• Yes: The changes are saved automatically when you change to another
operating area.
• No: You are prompted to save when changing to another operating area.
Save or reject the changes with the "Yes" and "No" softkeys.
Visible programs
• 1 - 10
Select how many programs can be displayed next to one another in the
editor.
• Auto
Specifies that the number of programs entered in a job list or up to 10
selected programs will be displayed next to each other.
Width of the program
with focus
Here, you enter the width of the program that has the input focus in the editor
as a percentage of the window width.
Cut only after
selecting
• Yes: The cutting of program sections is possible only when program lines
have been selected, i.e. the "Cut" softkey only then is active.
• No: The "Cut" softkey is available by default.
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