Text

To open the Text preferences page, go to Options > Preferences > Editor > Edit modes > Text .

The following preferences are available:

• Editor background color - Background color of the Text editing mode, Diff Files editors and Outline view.
• Editor caret color - Customize the caret color.
• Highlight current line - Foreground color of the line numbers displayed in the editor panels.
• Show line numbers - Enables the line numbers stripe in the editor panels and in the Results view of the Debugger perspective.
• Show print margin - In conjunction with the Print margin column option, allows you to set a safe print limit in the form of a vertical line displayed in the right side of the editor pane. You can also customize the print margin line color.
  • Print margin column - Safe print limit width measured in characters.
• Line wrap - Enables soft wrap of long lines, that is automatically wrap lines in edited documents. The document content is unaltered as the application does not use newline characters to break long lines.
  Note: When you enable the Line wrap option, Oxygen XML Editor disables the Highlight current line option.
• Cut / Copy whole line when nothing is selected - Enables the Cut and Copy actions when nothing is selected in the editor. In this case the Cut and Copy actions operate on the entire current line.
• Enable folding - Displays the vertical stripe that holds the folding markers.
• Display quick assist notification icon - Displays the Quick Assist yellow bulb icon in the editor line number stripe.
• Highlight matching tag - If you place the cursor on a start or end tag, Oxygen XML Editor highlights the corresponding member of the pair. You can also customize the highlight color.
• Lock the XML tags - Default tag locking state of the opened editors. For more information, see the Locking and Unlocking XML markup section.