File types:  coloring tab     

The Coloring tab is used to configure the display colors for individual parts of the selected file type. The list of components that may be colored is dependant on the language lexer specified for the file type.

 

The following figure shows the Coloring tab:

 

       

 

Accessibility:  From the File Typestab in the Settings Dialog

 

Description of Components

Component

Description

Language style list

A list of the individual styles for the lexer related to the selected file type. Each of these options may be colored in a different manner.

Display

Background color

The background color of the block of text.

Foreground/text color

The color of the actual font for the block of text.

Italic

Select to display the font in italics.

Bold

Select to display the font in bold.

Underline

Select to display the font as underlined.

Select font

Allows the configuration of the font associated with the language component.

Example

Displays an example of the font and color settings for the selected language component.

Apply to all styles

Fonts

Apply the same font selection to all styles for the file type.

Background

Apply the same background color to all styles for the file type.

Foreground

Apply the same foreground/text color to all styles for the file type.