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Pretty Printing Switches List

This file contains alphabetical list of the valid Pretty Printing switches. An overview of switches can be found in Programming with Apex.

BREAK_INDENT
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Integer
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
3
Range:
0-15

Specifies the number of columns to indent the second and subsequent lines of a statement when:

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

IDENTIFIER_CASE
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
String
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
Capitalized
Range:
Unchanged, Capitalized, Lower, Upper

The case to use for identifiers (procedure, function, and variable names). The default, Capitalized capitalizes the first letter and letters that follow underscores.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

INDENTATION
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Integer
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
4
Range:
0-15

The number of columns to indent nested constructs such as if, case, and loop statements.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

KEYWORD_CASE
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
String
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
Lower
Range:
Unchanged, Capitalized, Lower, Upper

The case of reserved words-----for example: package, procedure, begin, end, if, then, else, and so on.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

LINE_LENGTH
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Integer
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
80
Range:
0 - 254

The number of columns per line. Longer statements are broken and continued on subsequent lines.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

MANUAL_PRETTY_PRINTING
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Boolean
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
False
Range:
True, False

Apex should do pretty-printing. When the value is False (the default), Apex does pretty-printing. When True, Apex leaves programs the way you enter them.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

MINIMAL_BREAKING
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Boolean
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
False
Range:
True, False

Control the formatting of lists of the form:

When the value is False and a list does not fit on a line, every element of the list is placed on a new line. When True and a list does not fit on a line, as many elements as fit are placed on each line.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

NUMBER_CASE
Area:
Pretty Printing - Ada only
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
String
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
Upper
Range:
Unchanged, Capitalized, Lower, Upper

The case of numbers-----for example: 16#ABC# and 123E+1.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

PRESERVE_WHITESPACE
Area:
Pretty Printing
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Boolean
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
False
Range:
True, False

Used for preserving manually inserted spaces. When True, this can be used to align colons, arrows, parameters, etc.

REPLACE_TABS_WITH_BLANKS
Area:
Pretty Printing
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Boolean
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
False
Range:
True, False

Use spaces instead of tabs when indenting. When the value is False, tabs are used. When True, spaces are used.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.

TAB_SIZE
Area:
Pretty Printing
Switch Kind:
Context
Type:
Integer
Option:
Yes
Default Value:
8
Range:

The number of spaces in a tab interaction with a text widget.

This switch is only applicable to Ada views.


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