Item 

Description 

Color SpeedSetting 

Enables you to quickly configure the Code Editor display using predefined color combinations. Select a Color SpeedSetting from the drop-down list and look at the sample code window to see how the settings will appear in the Code Editor.  

Bold 

Applies bold formatting to the selected element.  

Italic 

Italicizes the selected element.  

Underline 

Underlines the selected element.  

Foreground 

Displays the code element using default system colors for the foreground. Unchecking this option restores the previously selected color or, if no color has been previously selected, sets the code element to the system color.  

Background 

Displays the code element using default system colors for the background. Unchecking this option restores the previously selected color or, if no color has been previously selected, sets the code element to the system color.  

Element 

Specifies syntax highlighting for a particular code element. You can choose from the Element list box or click the element in the sample Code Editor. As you change highlighting on code elements, you can see the effect in sample code window.  

Foreground Color 

Sets the foreground color for the selected code element. The foreground color changes automatically for each element you choose in the Element list box.  

Background Color 

Sets the background color for the selected code element.  

Language display pane 

Click on the language tab to see how option choices affect appearance of that language's code source.