Specifying Context Hints Settings

Context hints are used to simplify document navigation, selection and authoring in the Editing Window in WYSIWYG mode.

You can specify the behaviour of context hints.

  1. Call up the Preferences Dialog.

    To call up the Preferences Dialog, choose Tools > Preferences .

  2. Select the General tab.

    Figure 1. General tab.



  3. On the Context Hints pane, set options:
    1. Disable/enable context hints.

      To disable/enable context hints, uncheck/check the Enabled checkbox.

    2. Make context hints persistent or temporary.
      • To make context hints persistent, check the Persistent checkbox.

      • To make context hints last for specific time, uncheck the Persistent checkbox and specify the time in the Hide after ... msec spinner.

    3. Disable/enable displaying context hints for parent elements.

      To disable/show tags and frames of parent elements, uncheck/check the Show Parent checkbox.

  4. Click the Apply button to apply the settings.
  5. Click the Close button to close the dialog.
Related tasks
Specifying Large Document Folding Rules
Specifying Tag Style
Specifying Document Background Color
Specifying NBSP Rendering