Editor Settings - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

See also
Copying/pasting/deleting a program block (Page 153)
4.10.7

Editor settings

Enter the default settings in the "Settings" window that are to take effect automatically when
the editor is opened.
Defaults
Setting
Number
automatically
First block number
Increment
Display hidden lines
Display block end as
an icon
Scroll horizontally
Automatic save (only
local and external
drives)
Visible programs
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Meaning
Yes: A new block number will automatically be assigned after every line
change. In this case, the specifications provided under "First block number"
and "Increment" are applicable.
No: No automatic numbering.
Specifies the starting block number of a newly created program.
The field is only editable when "Yes" is available under "Number
automatically".
Defines the increment used for the block numbers.
The field is only editable when "Yes" is available under "Number
automatically".
Yes: Hidden lines marked with "*HD" (hidden) will be displayed.
No: Lines marked with ";*HD*" are not displayed.
Note:
Only visible program lines are taken into account with the "Search" and
"Search and Replace" functions.
The "CFLF" (line feed) symbol ¶ is displayed at the block end.
Yes: A horizontal scrollbar is displayed. In this way, you can scroll horizontally
to the end of long lines that would otherwise wrap.
Yes: The changes are saved automatically when you change to another
operating area.
No: You are prompted to save when changing to another operating area.
Save or reject the changes with the "Yes" and "No" softkeys.
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
Select how many programs can be displayed next to one another in the
editor.
Auto

Specifies that the number of programs entered in a job list or up to ten
selected programs will be displayed next to each other.
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