Use the Typing preference panel to assist in formatting input as you type. Click Window > Preferences > C/C++ > Editor > Typing to make changes.
If enabled, automatically close string quotes. | |
If enabled, automatically close parenthesis and square brackets. | |
If enabled, automatically close angle brackets. | |
If enabled, automatically close curly braces. | |
If enabled, indent the current line when the tab key is pressed. | |
Adjust the indentation of pasted text to match the current indentation level. | |
Enable to automatically wrap string literals when they exceed the max line length. | |
If enabled, special characters in pasted strings are escaped when pasted into an existing string literal. | |
If enabled, a new line or brace will be indented according to the Code Style preferences. If disabled, the default Text Editor indentation strategy is applied (copy indent from previous line) |
Customizing the C/C++ editor
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