You can use the Colors page to select the display colors for different code elements in the ABL Editor.

The Colors page of the Editor preferences includes the following options:

Option Description
Comment The color for commented text. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Green (63, 127, 95)
DataType The color for datatypes. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Red (205, 58, 58)
Default The color for all text not covered by another category. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Black (0,0,0)
Include The color for names of included files. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Pink (255,0,128)

Keyword

The color for ABL keywords. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Purple (127,0,85)

Literal

The color for hard-coded values, such as numbers and strings. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Blue (42,0,255)

Preprocessor

The color for preprocessors. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Brown (139,126,102)
Preprocessor inactive The color for inactive preprocessor regions. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Gray (179,166,142)
Schema The color for schema elements, such as database tables and fields. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Orange (255,128,0)
SpeedScript The color for names of SpeedScript files. Select the Bold toggle to make all text in this category bold.

Default setting - Black (0,0,0)
Color preference page The syntax coloring page for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Restore Defaults Resets the preferences to the Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge defaults.
Apply Saves your changes to the current workspace configuration.