Edit Options and Preference Options dialog boxes ([System] section)

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The Edit Options dialog box (Edit $image\arrow_shg.gif$ Options) defines edit attributes for the active edit layer for the current session only. The Preference Options dialog box, Edit category (Preference $image\arrow_shg.gif$ Options, Edit) defines the edit attributes used by default on future edit layers. You can save these defaults in the Imagenation INI file for future sessions.

allow cut/copy tab in tool prefs=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Cut/Copy category.

Values 0 = Disable the Cut/Copy category.
1 = Enable the Cut/Copy category.

Default 1

API 139

allow active raster check box in cut copy dialog=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Apply to Active Raster Only check box, which appears under the Cut/Copy category in the Edit Preference Options dialog box.

Values 0 = Disable the Apply to Active Raster Only check box.
1 = Enable the Apply to Active Raster Only check box.

Default 1

API 198

allow erase tab in tool prefs=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Erase Area category.

Values 0 = Disable the Erase Area category.
1 = Enable the Erase Area category.

Default 1

API 143

allow paste tab in tool prefs=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Paste category.

Values 0 = Disable the Paste category.
1 = Enable the Paste category.

Default 1

API 140

allow rubout tab in tool prefs=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Rubout category.

Values 0 = Disable the Rubout category.
1 = Enable the Rubout category.

Default 1

API 145

measurements in pixels=0 | 1

Purpose Controls whether "pixels" appears in measurements lists. This keyname also affects the Tool Options and Preference Options dialog boxes, and the View Options and Preference Options dialog boxes.

Values 0 = Disable the pixels option.
1 = Enable the pixels option.

Default 0

DDE API 23

C API 25

save and reset buttons in file prefs=0 | 1

Purpose Controls the Save and Reset buttons in all Preference Options dialog boxes. The Save button saves the options selected in the dialog box to the Imagenation INI file. The Reset button restores the INI file settings that were last saved.

Values 0 = Disable the Save and Reset buttons.
1 = Enable the Save and Reset buttons.

Default 1

DDE API 2

C API 49