Options enables you to change the look and feel of the Dashboard Architect interface. To display the Options dialog box, select Tools, then Options.
These settings can be modified with the Options dialog box:
Tab Indent—Represents the number of spaces to add when the Tab key is pressed (The current line in the editing window is applied to the next line if Tab Indent is not altered)
History Entry Total—Access up to 20 event handlers that were previously visited (Contains a limit of 20 entries)
Show Welcome dialog on startup—Displays the Welcome dialog when Dashboard Architect is launched
Strip INCLUDES on Creation—Removes references to all INCLUDES when a project is created, if selected
Enable automatic coding extensions—Enables the Auto-Code feature, if selected (See The Auto-Code Feature)
Show warning for invalid documentation tags—Enables the displayed warning dialog box when an invalid documentation tag is encountered, if selected (SeeDocumentation)
Code Font—Customizes the code font displayed in Dashboard Architect (Select a font, font style, and size from the Font dialog box, and apply it to the code)
User Interface Font—Customizes the Dashboard Architect user interface font
Language—Enables the user interface language to be set (A necessary option for localized or Unicode releases, as different languages display characters differently)
The remaining commands under Editor Format enable modification of the colors and font type used for syntax highlighting. Select a syntax format from the list, and apply color and font type.