Quartus® Prime Text Editor options:
Specifies whether certain items in the Text Editor appear or are hidden.
- Show line numbers—Specifies whether line numbers appear or are hidden in the Text Editor.
- Show white space—Displays tab and white space formatting characters in a file.
- Word wrap—Forces text to the next line when the length of the text exceeds the size of the window and displays word wrap format characters.
- Show indent guide—Displays a thin vertical line at every indentation level on rows that are indented more than one level.
- Automatically indent new lines to the same level as previous lines—Automatically indents new lines in the Text Editor to the same level as previous lines.
- Tab size (in spaces)—Specifies the number of spaces in each line indentation.
- Insert space on Tab—Replaces tab formatting characters in a file with white space formatting characters.
- Save backup file—Creates a backup file named <filename>.bak in the same directory as the open file each time you save the file.
- Enable calltips—Displays a toopltip when you move your mouse over a command or keyword in the Quartus® Prime Text Editor.
- Automatically open as detached window—If you turn on this option, the Text Editor automatically opens as a detached window.
- Highlight similar instances of a selected word—If you turn on this option, the Text Editor automatically highlights similar instances of a selected word.
- Mark compilation errors—If you turn on this option, the Quartus® Prime software displasy an x icon next to any errors. When you mouse over an instruction containing an error, the Text Editor displays a tooltip with the specific error message.
- Split window orientation—Allows you to display split windows in the Quartus® Prime Text Editor in a vertical or horizontal orientation. The default is vertical.