To print a page number at the bottom of each page, click here.
To single space (normal), click here.
To separate each printed line with a blank line, click here. The actual document is unaffected.
Enter the right margin here.
Enter the left margin here.
Enter the bottom margin here.
Enter the distance (in inches) between the top of the page and the text.
To forget changes to print options, click here.
To save these print options, click here.
Enter the maximum character width of each block-formatted line. (20-200 characters.)
Enter the characters to appear at the front of each block-formatted line. (0-8 characters.)
Select the default size for new windows. You may choose 60, 80 or 100 character width (Monaco 9) or the size of the top active window.
Select the default font size for new documents.
Select the default font for new documents.
Enter the number of spaces substituted for each tab.
Enter the 4 character file creator code here. For example, entering 'MSWD' will cause Tex-Edit to produce MS Word text documents.
To stagger document windows as they are opened, click here.
To re-open document windows to their previous size and location, click here.
To cut and delete only the exact text selection, click here.
To normalize spacing when cutting, pasting and deleting whole words, click here.
To allow text to extend past the right window margin, click here. The horizontal scroll bar will be activated.
To have all text word wrap at the right window margin, click here. The horizontal scroll bar will be deactivated.
To avoid alteration of tab characters, click here.
To have Tex-Edit translate tab characters into spaces as you type, click here.
To avoid changing the file creator during saves, click here.
To change the file creator of saved documents, click here. The Finder uses this creator attribute to decide which application to launch when you double click a document.
To avoid alteration of quote characters, click here.
To have Tex-Edit translate plain quotes to typographer quotes as you type, click here. (Typographer quotes may not be recognized by non-Mac systems.)
To see a new blank window when launching Tex-Edit, click here.
To view the standard file picker dialog when launching Tex-Edit, click here.
To close this dialog without saving changes, click here.
To close this dialog and save all changes (to the Prefs file), click here.
Enter the font point size (2-127) you wish to use. A sample of this size text appears below.
To close this dialog and ignore changes, click here.
To apply this font size to your text selection, click here.
To avoid stripping accent markings, click here.
To strip all accents from foreign language characters, click here.
To ignore spaces between sentences, click here.
To convert all double spaces between sentences to single spaces, click here.
To convert double hyphens (--) to and from typographic em dashes, make a selection from this popup menu.
To convert three periods (...) to and from typographic ellipses, make a selection from this popup menu.
To convert 'fi' and 'fl' to and from their typographic ligatures, make a selection from this popup menu. Some fonts do not include these special characters.
To convert straight quotes to and from typographic (curly) quotes, make a selection from this popup menu.
To ignore high ASCII characters, click here.
To remove all characters with an ASCII value over 127, click here. (This will remove all special typographic and foreign language characters.)
To ignore trailing spaces, click here.
To remove spaces and tabs from the end of each line, click here.
To ignore leading spaces, click here.
To remove spaces and tabs from the beginning of each line, click here.
