Option |
Description |
Default |
---|---|---|
Mark occurrences
of the selected element in the current buildfile |
This option allows you
to select elements and mark occurrences in the current buildfile. |
Off |
Keep marks when selection changes |
This option allows you to keep marks when
the selection changes. |
On |
Insert spaces for tabs when
typing |
This option controls whether a tab is replaced
with spaces when typed in the Ant editor. |
Off |
Show affordance in hover on how to make it sticky | This option controls whether or not the
hover will display affordance on to make it sticky. |
On |
Here is what the Appearance tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like.
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. Here is what the Syntax tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like.
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. Here is what the Problems tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like.
The Folding options allow you to enable folding when opening a new editor and to specify which region types should be folded. Here is what the Folding tab of the Ant editor preference page looks like.