LDIF Editor preferences

On the LDIF Editor preference pages you can configure the LDIF editor.

On the LDIF Editor main preference page you can configure common settings.

OptionDescriptionDefault
Text Editors Opens the general text editor preferences. -
Text Formats Opens the LDIF text format preferences. -
Enable Folding Enables folding for multi-lined comments, mulit-lined values and records. on
Initially fold: Comments Folds multi-lined comments when opening the LDIF editor. on
Initially fold: Records Folds records when opening the LDIF editor. off
Initially fold: Wrapped lines Folds multi-lined values when opening the LDIF editor. on
Select whole attribute or value on double click If checked the whole attribute description or value is selected on double click. on

On the Content Assistant preference page you can configure content assistent settings.

OptionDescriptionDefault
Insert single proposal automatically If checked single proposals are inserted automatically when invoking Strg+Space. on
Enable auto activation If checked the content assistant is activated after you pause typing for the defined period. on and 200ms
Smart insert attribute name in modification items If checked attribute names are inserted in modification items when a new line is started. on

On the Syntax Coloring preference page you can configure fonts and colors.

To modify color and font options select a element from the list. The color could be changed by invoking the color button. The font options could be changed by toggeling the Bold, Italic, Strikethrough and Underline check boxes.

Changes are immediately displayed in the preview.