Use the Color page of the Environment Options dialog box to specify how the
different elements of your code appear in the Code Editor.
You can specify foreground and background colors for anything listed in the
Element list box. The sample Code Editor shows how your settings will appear
in the Code Editor.
Display | General
Use the General page of the Environment
Options dialog box to select display and font options for the Code Editor
Visible right margin
Check to display a line at the right margin of the Code Editor.
Right margin
Set the right margin of the Code Editor. The default is 80 characters.
Margin color
Select a color for the right margin.
Visible gutter
Check to display the gutter on the left edge of the Code Editor.
Gutter width
Set the width of the gutter in pixels.
Gutter color
Select a color for the gutter.
Left indent
Specify the left indent for the Editor.
Font name
Select a font type from the available screen fonts installed on your system
(shown in the drop-down box). The Code Editor displays and uses only fixed
size screen fonts. A sample text is displayed in the text box.
Font size
Select a Font name from the predefined font sizes associated with the
font you selected in the Font list box. A sample text is displayed in the
text box.
Display | Syntax Highlighting
Use the Syntax Highlighting page of the Environment Options/Display dialog box
to specify the syntax highlighting scheme to be used in the Code Editor.
Element
Specifies syntax highlighting for a particular code element. You can choose
from the Element list or click the element in the sample Code Editor.
Color scheme
Enables you to quickly configure the color scheme using predefined color
combinations. The sample text box below shows how your settings will appear
in the Code Editor. Predefined color schemes are the following: Defaults,
Classic, Borland Delphi, Microsoft Visual Studio, Twilight, Ocean.
Foreground
Sets the foreground color for the selected code element.
Background
Sets the background color for the selected code element.
5. IDE (Integrated Development Environment)