The
preferences for the EGL form editor palette control the default color, intensity,
and highlighting for the types of constant and variable fields in the palette.
To change these preferences, follow these steps:
- From the menu bar, click Window > Preferences.
The Preferences window opens.
- In the left pane of the Preferences window, expand EGL > EGL
Form Editor and click EGL Palette Entries.
- In the right pane of the Preferences window, for each type of constant
and variable field in the Palette Entries list,
select the following options:
- From the Color list, click a default color for
that type of field.
- From the Intensity list, click a default intensity
for that type of field.
- From the Highlight radio buttons, click a default
highlighting style for that type of field.
- From the Protect radio buttons, choose whether
the field is protected from user update by default. For more information about
protecting fields, see ConsoleField properties and fields.
Note: You can restore all of the palette entries to their default settings
by clicking Restore Defaults.
- When you are finished setting the preferences for the palette entries,
click OK