[Eric] Editor

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Samstag, 13. September 2008, Albert Zeyer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, that solved all these issues. I didn't looked at this option
> before. I now selected the same font as in the Editor styles there
> (Courier that is) and it looks all correct now.
>
> Perhaps it should always automatically take the same font+fontsize as
> you have selected in the Editor styles?

No it shouldn't. The lexers have built in defaults as delivered by the 
QScintilla2 package.

>
> But I am happy so far. :)
>
> Regards,
> Albert
>
> Am 13.09.2008 um 16:36 schrieb Detlev Offenbach:
> > Hi,
> >
> > all these problems may be related to the fact, that a lexer is used to
> > highlight the code (e.g. for Python). The lexer style (e.g. font) is
> > configured on the Editor->Highlighters->Styles page of the
> > configuration
> > dialog. If you don't have a monospaced font configured in there, you
> > may
> > observe these strange behaviors. The default font is only used for
> > editors
> > not associated with a lexer.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Detlev
> >
> > On Samstag, 13. September 2008, Albert Zeyer wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> There are multiple problems in the editor (probably that's all
> >> QScintilla).
> >>
> >> (Again, my environment is Eric 4.2.1 (r2426) on MacOSX with Python
> >> 2.5.1.)
> >>
> >> 1st: I set the tab with size to 4 characters under options (and I
> >> activated monospace font per default). When I press tab in the editor
> >> (I selected "use tabs for indent"), the tab is not 4 characters long
> >> (or at least it does not seem to be that long; it seem to be about
> >> 1.75 characters long). Perhaps the font size used for the tab is
> >> different than for the rest of the code? How can I change that?
> >> When I
> >> disable the "use tabs for ident" and I press tab, it inserts 4 spaces
> >> which also look like 4 spaces. Therefore it only seems to be a
> >> problem
> >> with the tab character (or how it is displayed).
> >>
> >> 2nd: When I press enter somewhere in the code, it tries to use the
> >> same identation as the line above (which is what I want). Though, it
> >> often fails and the identation is different. (I am not sure if I can
> >> attach any images to the mail. I will therefore write another mail
> >> where I attach a screenshot.)
> >>
> >> 3rd: The font size of brackets ("()") is smaller than the rest. This
> >> looks a bit strange when I insert a bracket. I press "(" and it
> >> automatically inserts the ")". The input is then between the "(" and
> >> ")", though it looks on the screen if the input would be behind the
> >> ")". (Look at the screenshot.)
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Albert
> >>
> >>
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> > Detlev Offenbach
> > detlev at die-offenbachs.de
>
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