diff --git a/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/tasks/cdt_t_cust_cpp_editor.htm b/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/tasks/cdt_t_cust_cpp_editor.htm index 6408634516b..96a5c96ea9c 100644 --- a/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/tasks/cdt_t_cust_cpp_editor.htm +++ b/doc/org.eclipse.cdt.doc.user/tasks/cdt_t_cust_cpp_editor.htm @@ -2,12 +2,10 @@ - - - - -Customizing the C/C++ editor - + + + Customizing the C/C++ editor +

Customizing the C/C++ editor

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You can customize the appearance of the C++ editor by specifying how -information is displayed.

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You can change many of the C/C++ editor preferences.

To customize the C/C++ editor preferences:

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  1. Click Window > Preferences.
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  2. Expand C/C++, click C/C++ Editor.
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  3. Click - the General tab.
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  4. Set your preferences and click Apply.
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  5. To control the information that is displayed in the margins of the C/C++ - editor, click the Annotations tab.
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  6. To customize the color of the text on the editable area of the C/C++ - editor, click the Colors tab.
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  7. Set your preferences and click Apply.
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  8. To customize how Code Assist works, click the Code Assist tab. For - more information, see -

    Using Content Assist

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  9. Click OK.
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  10. Click Window > Preferences.

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  11. Expand C/C++, and click C/C++ Editor.

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  12. To set general preferences for the editor click the General tab.
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    Editor General Preferences Dialog Box



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  13. On the General Page set your preferences and click Apply. For a description of the General preferences click here.

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  14. To control the information that is displayed in the margins of the C/C++ editor, click the Annotations tab.
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    Editor Annotations Preferences Dialog Box



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  15. On the Annotations page set your preferences and click Apply. For a description of the Annotation preferences click here.

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  16. To customize the color of the text in the editable area of the C/C++ editor, click the Colors tab.
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    Editor Color Preferences Dialog Box



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  17. On the Colors page set your preferences and click Apply. For a description of the Color preferences click here.

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  18. To customize Content Assist preferences, click the Content Assist tab. For more information, see Using Content Assist

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  19. Click OK.

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