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Use this page to configure how Code Insight works while editing code in the Code Editor.

Note: HTML and CSS support only the Code Completion
, Error Insight, and Code Template Completion features.

Item 
Description 
Source file type 
Displays a list of programming languages for which you can use Code Insight features. You can specify different Code Insight options for each language.  
Use Editor Font 
Use the same font as the Code Editor instead of the standard IDE font.  
Code completion 
Displays a list of properties, methods and events when you enter a class name followed by a period in the Code Editor. You can then select an item and press ENTER to add it to your code.
If this option is not checked, you can still invoke code completion by pressing CTRL+SPACE. The default value is On (checked).  
Error Insight 
Underlines invalid code and HTML in red. Positioning the cursor over invalid text displays a tooltip window containing the probable cause of the error. The default value is On (checked).  
Code Template Completion 
Automatically adds a code template when you type a token that starts a template and press TAB. The default value is On (checked).  
Auto Complete Templates 
Invokes code template completion when you press SPACE after you begin an existing template. When this option is disabled, you must press TAB to invoke template completion after you type in the template name. The default value is On (checked).  
Template Hints 
Enables template hints. Template hints appear when you add a template in the Code Editor and tab between the preset cursor positions in the template. The default value is Off (unchecked).  
Delay 
Sets the duration of the pause before a Code Insight window displays. Select from None, Low, Medium or High.  
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