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Options Menu

The Options menu, as shown in Table 2–5, allows you to set both general and editor-specific preference items, and change the visibility and magnetism of the layout grid.

Table 2–5: Options Menu 
Options

Preferences...

Opens the Preferences dialog box.

Editing Options...

Opens the dialog box for editor-specific preferences.

Snap to Grid

Turns the layout-grid magnetism on and off.

Display Grid

Turns the visibility of the layout grid on and off.

Options Preferences

Opens the dialog box that allows you to set various preferences. See the "Setting Your Preferences" section for detailed information.

Options Editing Options

Opens the dialog box that allows you to set editing-environment preferences such as color-coding, tab size, etc. See the section "Setting Your Preferences" for detailed information.

Options Snap to Grid

Determines whether objects will snap to the nearest gridline(s) in frames. The gridlines need not be visible. This switch affects all layout workspaces, not just the current one.

Options Display Grid

Determines whether layout gridlines will be visible. This switch affects all layout workspaces, not just the current one.


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