Setting Graphic Editor Preferences

You can set preferences for service editor graphical pages.

To set graphic editor preferences:

  1. Select Window|Preferences from the main menu bar.

    The Preferences dialog box appears.

  2. Expand Sybase, Inc in the left pane.

  3. Select Graphic Editors.

    The Graphic Editors dialog box appears in the right pane.

  4. Use the following table to select the appropriate graphic editor preferences.

    Graphic editor preferences

    FeatureDescriptionDefault
    Use System colorsUses your system colors by default. If unchecked, the color and font choices in each section of the dialog box become active. You can then select the fonts and colors that you want to use.On
    Canvas Background colorSelect a color for the canvas.System colors
    Canvas Snap to geometrySelect whether to snap to geometry.On
    Canvas Snap to gridSelect to snap to grid.On
    Canvas Grid colorSelect a grid color.System colors
    Canvas Grid widthType a grid width.12
    Canvas Grid heightType a grid height.12
    Icon Label fontSelect a font.System font
    Icon Label PlacementSelect to locate the icon label at the top, bottom, left, or right.Bottom
    Icon Input Port colorSelect a color for the import port.System colors
    Icon Output Port colorSelect a color for the output port.System colors
    Connection Lines Show labelsSelect whether to show line labels.On
    Connection Line Label fontSelect a font for the line labels.System font
    Connection Line Label colorSelect a connection line label color.System colors
    Connection Line colorSelect a connection line color.System colors
    Connection Line widthType a line width1
    Connection Line RoutingSelect Manhattan or Manual line routing.Manual
  5. To see changes as you make them, with the graphic editor open, click Apply.

  6. After you make all your changes, click OK.

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