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Context Sensitive Help

Enables/Disables the Context Sensitive Help.

Default Project Folder

Gives you the ability to change the default Project folder when creating new Projects.

Disable Compile AHK

For those who use a separate compiler. ### Margin Left Adds a margin to the left of the text.

New File Dialog

Will show a dialog to create a file rather than create an Untitled.ahk file.

New File Template

Gives you an edit control to add whatever you want to be pre-populated when you create a new Project.

OSD

Shows a small GUI that displays the functions you just used (Mostly for maestrith to make videos with).

Quick Options

Opens the Settings dialog with the Options tab displayed.

Set As Default Editor

Sets AHK Studio as the default editor. May require the script to be ran as administrator.

Tab Width

Allows you to adjust the amount of visual spaces for each tab indentation.

Theme

Use this to create, save, export, and import Themes. Theme.PNG

Virtual Space

Allows you to edit past the end of a line ==Word Wrap Removes the horizontal scroll bar and wraps the lines of text.

Word Wrap

Enables Word Wrap.

Word Wrap Indicators

Shows/Hides the Word Wrap Indicators.

##Auto Indent

Auto Indent Comment Lines

Keeps ;Comment Lines indented as well as normal lines.

Full Auto

Keeps track of the indenting of your script. ##Explorer Menu Options

Disable Folders In Project Explorer

Will not create the folder structure in the Project Explorer.

Full Tree

Displays the full tree in the Project Explorer for includes that are not in the main Projects directory.

Hide File Extensions

Hides the file extensions in the Project Explorer. ##Formatting Options

Auto Complete

Shows a list of items that you can then hit enter to have Auto-Completed.

Auto Complete In Quotes

Shows the Auto-Complete list when you are inside "" or also in comments.

Auto Complete While Tips Are Visible

Shows the Auto-Complete list while the Context Sensitive Help tips are visible.

Auto Space After Comma

When entering a , it will automatically add a space after it.

Auto Space Before Comma

When entering a , it will automatically add a space before it.

Autocomplete Enter Newline

When enabled and you press enter rather than tab to auto complete an item it will add a newline.

Build Comment

When creating comments this option will build another ; on top of any that are already there.

Center Caret

When scrolling down a large document the caret will stay centered vertically.

Disable Auto Indent For Non Ahk Files

If you are editing a non-ahk file it will not adjust the indents. ### Disable Auto Insert Complete When you have ( ) { } etc set to auto insert it will not do the Auto Complete.

Edit Comment Insert

Shows a Dialog so that you can edit the text that will be inserted when you use Toggle Comment Line (Defaults to ;).

Hide Indentation Guides

Hides the Indentation Guides (Look like vertical line of dots to show indentation).

Highlight Current Area

Can be buggy! Highlights the current indentation.

Includes In Place

Option: When you create an include using Create Include From Selection this will add the #Include line where the text was rather than in the main Project file.

Manual Continuation Line

Allows you to indent lines that start with (. , and or) however you like.

Shift Breakpoint

Requires you to hold Shift when creating a Breakpoint.

Show Caret Line

Highlights the current row your caret is in.

Show EOL

Shows EOL characters.

Show WhiteSpace

Shows the whitespace characters. ##Program Options

Add Margins To Windows

Dialog windows by default do not have margins. This will add them.

Auto Check For Update On Startup

Will go to Github and check to see if I have pushed any updates to the program on startup.

Auto Close Find

When using the Find window this option will close the Find window automatically.

Auto Set Area On Quick Find

When using the Quick Find hotkey or Edit/Quick Find it will automatically set the selection to search in if you have text selected.

Check For Edited Files On Focus

If a file is edited while you are away from AHK Studio and focus is set back to it, it will popup with a dialog asking if you want to update your code to the new contents. ### Custom Version Dialog to change the syntax of the ;auto_version

Disable Auto Advance

By default when your cursor is (|) <--- within there and you type ) it will jump to the other side of the ) ()|, this disables that feature.

Disable Autosave

Disables the auto save feature of AHK Studio on exit.

Disable Backup

Stops AHK Studio from creating backups of your changed files.

Disable Include Dialog

When entering #Include and selecting the Auto-Complete in the dropdown it will not pop up and ask for a file.

Disable Line Status

The, by default, red and green rectangles next to the line to show what has been edited will not be visible.

Disable Variable List

Currently Unavailable.

Enable Close On Save

When you save a program and it is still running it will kill the process.

Full Backup All Files

This will backup all of the files in your project rather than just the include files that Full Backup will do.

Global Debug Hotkeys

Creates global hotkeys for all of the Step operations.

Hide Horizontal Scrollbars

Hides the Horizontal Scrollbars on all of your Scintilla controls.

Hide Tray Icon

Hides the System Tray icon for AHK Studio.

Hide Vertical Scrollbars

Hides the Vertical Scrollbars on all of your Scintilla controls.

Match Any Word

When selecting words or your Caret is within a word it will only show/highlight complete matches.

Omni Search Stats

Shows the Fuzzy Search value for the returned items.

Reset Zoom

Resets the zoom to 0.

Run As Admin

Runs scripts as admin (will cause a popup if you do not edit your UAC).

Select Current Debug Line

When Debugging this will cause the current line to be selected (Moves the current Caret).

Small Icons

Reduces the size of the icons in the toolbars. Requires a Restart!

Smart Delete

When you hit Delete/Backspace and there is something like {text} it will not delete the { or } unless the text inside them is gone. It is to help stop you from accidentally deleting matching braces.

Top Find

Moves the Quick Find above the Scintilla edit window.

Verbose Debug Window

When debugging it will give all of the information returned from the debugger.

Warn Overwrite On Export

Asks if you are sure you want to overwrite the file. ##Quick Find Settings

Case Sensitive

Makes the search Case Sensitive.

Clear Selection

Clears custom search areas created by "Set Selection".

Copy Selected Text on Quick Find

When you hit the hotkey for Quick Find it will automatically populate the edit control with the currently selected text.

Greed

Uses the Greed option in regex.

Multi Line

Quick Find: Toggles Multi-Line.

Regex

Makes the search a regex search.

Set Selection

Creates a search selection based on what you have selected. Quick Find will only highlight the text that matches your search within this area.

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