4.2.3 Options (Colors) dialog box

The Options dialog box appears when you choose Edit, Options in the Script Editor window.

The Options dialog box has three tabs: Format, Colors, and Compatibility. Click the Colors tab to display the Options (Colors) page.

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Organization of this subsection

(1) Components

Text

Set the text color.

The system color is set by default.

Background while editing of a file

Set the background color for edit mode.

The system color is set by default.

Background while monitoring a file

Set the background color for monitoring mode.

Gray is set by default.

Comment lines

Set the color of comment lines.

Green is set by default.

Carriage returns

Set the color of line returns.

Red is set by default.

Commands

Set the color of commands.

Blue is set by default.

Statements

Set the color of statements.

Blue is set by default.

Keywords

Set the color of keywords.

Blue is set by default.

Strings

Set the color of character strings.

Violet is set by default.

Updated line numbers

Set the color of the line numbers of modified lines.

Yellow is set by default.

Current

Set the color of the cursor that indicates the current position.

Blue is set by default.

Default Settings

Resets all colors to the defaults.

Click the button for any item (except Default Settings) to display the Set Color dialog box and set a color for that item. In the Set Color dialog box, you can choose the Create Color button to display the Create Color dialog box and create a color.
Click OK to set the specified colors and close the Options dialog box.
Click Cancel to close the dialog box without changing the existing colors.