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The Qt IDE page controls the look and feel of the Qt IDE.
The file is in the format of a Qt configuration file, containing lines of the form
name=value
divided by section markers, which are written in brackets.
In the [Session] section Name of Option Description of value Default BoxForm Format of borders of boxed values: 0 to use special line-drawing characters, 1 to use ASCII. An appropriate set of characters is passed into 9!:7. Any value given here overrides the value in the Base configuration page. 0 ConfirmClose When true, the IDE will ask the user before executing a window-close event. 2!:55'' will always close J without prompting. false ConfirmSave When false, the IDE will save any unsaved changes before closing J or discarding a tab in an edit window. When true, the IDE will prompt before saving. false EscClose When true, close a window when ESC is pressed. false FontFamily The font family for term and edit windows Menlo FontSize The font size for term and edit windows 10 FontWeight Font weight for term and edit windows, either normal or bold normal LineNumbers Gives the initial setting of line-numbering mode which when true will cause line numbers will be added to the left of the lines in the edit windows. false KeepCursorPosOnRecall Controls positioning of the cursor when you press ENTER on a line to bring it down to the last line. If true, the cursor will retain its position in the line; if false, the cursor will go to the end of the line. false MaxInputLog Number of lines to keep in input log. 0 is allowed. 100 MaxRecent Maximum number of recent files to show for File|Recent 15 OpenTabAt Where to put a newly-created tab in a edit window: 0 for leftmost, 2 for rightmost, 1 to insert after active tab. 0 Snapshots Number of project snapshots kept 5 Snapshotx Snapshots exclusion list Terminal Command to open a terminal (depends on OS) gnome-terminal TermSyntaxHighlight If true, apply syntax highlighting to the term window. false TrimTrailingWS If true, remove trailing whitespace from each line before saving. false In the [FindinFiles] section Name of Option Description of value Default Extensions File-extension groups to offer in the Find in Files tool. Each group is one or more file extensions separated by spaces; groups are separated by commas. ijs ijt,c cpp... In the [Position] section Name of Option Description of value Default Debug Initial xywh of debug window. Negative xy counts back from opposite edge. Format is as for 0&"., with relaxed rules for signs -590 50 540 500 Edit Initial xywh of edit window. Negative xy counts back from opposite edge. Format is as for 0&"., with relaxed rules for signs 600 100 750 750 Term Initial xywh of term window. Negative xy counts back from opposite edge. Format is as for 0&"., with relaxed rules for signs 0 0 500 600