Persistent selection |
When checked, block selections will not be reset when the
cursor is moved. |
Use tab |
When checked, a tab characters (0x09) is inserted when the
tab key is pressed, otherwise spaces are inserted until
the next tab stop. |
Optimal fill |
When checked, indenting will use tab characters (0x09)
whenever it is possible. |
Enable virtual space |
When checked, it is possible to move the cursor
beyond the end of a line. |
Tab size |
The tab size in characters. |
Word separators |
A list of characters which is used to separate words.
These may be overrided by the current syntax definition.
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Max undo size |
The maximum number of bytes the undo buffer may use. One
byte is roughly equal to one character. |
Line ending |
The character sequence used for ending a line. Note that
the loaded file will NOT have it's line endings modified.
This setting only affects new line endings inserted in the
text.. |
Backup files |
When checked, when saving a file, the file to
be overwritten is saved with a .BAK extension.
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Use system file dialog |
When checked, the system file dialog is used.
For Windows this should normally be checked,
but in OS/2 Kon's replacement dialog may be a
better choice.
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Use alternate fonts in GUI |
Check to use a larger font for the GUI than
the system fonts. |
Autosave |
When checked, unsaved files will be
automatically saved to <KON HOMEDIR>\ASV
at the specified intervals. When the file is
closed, the autosaved file is removed. Note
that the original file is never overwritten!
The autosaved file is stored in a separate
directory, as above. |
Autoclose main window |
When checked, Kon will close the application
when the last file is closed. Otherwise,
a new scratch window will be opened. |
Show command field |
When checked, a command field for entering
K commands will be shown at the bottom of
the Kon editor window. |
Reuse existing control |
If a file is to be loaded which already
has been loaded into Kon, focus is switched to
that control instead of opening a new one. |
Query before loading Unicode file |
Ask whether a unicode file should be
converted from Unicode into Ansi when
loaded or be kept as binary. |