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Editor
 
 
 
...convert space into tabs? 
...convert tabs into space? 
 
Open the Editor option window (Menu Options/Editor)
You can select how many spaces equal one tab and check or uncheck the InsertSpaces instead of Tabs option. The defaut is one tab = 2 spaces. 
 

Tab/Space Unchecked Window or Tab/Space Checked
 

...convert a UNIX file into a Dos file format?
...convert a Dos file format into UNIX file format?
 
Kawa will open and save any file in their original format. For example, when you open a java source file from the Sun JDK Demo subdirectories, all files are in UNIX format. If you want to save them as a DOS format, open the File Dialog box by choosing the File/Save As menu and uncheck the UNIX Format option. 
 

File Save As Dialog Box
 

...change color of specific keywords
 
Kawa offers a basic Syntax coloring options to change the color in the editor. Look under the menu Options/Color to modify the default settings. 
 

Color Option Dialog Box
 

You can change the color for the following elements : Comment, Datatypes, Keywords, Normal, Number, String text. If you press OK, the settings are immediate. By pressing the Default button, 'Factory settings' are resumed.
 

...change the font in the editor
 
Open the Editor option window (Menu Options/Font). The standard Font Dialog box appears and you can select any nonproportional font (True Type or not True Type). The font selected will be setup for all the files. (Selecting Bold or Italic has no effect !)
 

...change the MRU file length
 
Open the Editor option window (Menu Options/Editor). The MRU length field specifies the number of files listed under the Main File Menu (here 8) 
 

[MRU] menu : [MRU List]
 

...change the Tree view management
 
Open the Editor option window (Menu Options/Editor). Kawa can auto expand the project treeview automatically when you navigate thru the different classes depending on your cursor location in the source file. Select or Unselect this options to validate or unvalidate the autoexpand mode. 
 


 

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