Subject Re: Change Background From Ken Mayer, dBase, LLC <kmayer@dbasellc.com> Date Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:45:02 -0700 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 10/20/2021 1:15 PM, Mervyn Bick wrote: > On 2021/10/20 21:41, Bob McKinney wrote: >> Hi Ken:  I got the colors changed ( white BG,Black letters) OK. thanks. >> >> I don't know why, when using the Source Editor, there are 2 very >> smalll black square at the end of most lines of code.  The left square >> has the letters "CR" , the right square has an "F'" in them. >> >>   What are they for , How did they get there and how do you get rid of >> them?  Thanks for the color help.....Bob > > The last square on the line should actually be LF which signifies a line > feed.  The carriage return CR and linefeed LR are non-printing > characters at the end of each line in the sourcecode. > > Some programmers like to see these in the code.  If you don't want them > then open a file in the sourcecode editor.  Select Properties and then > Source Editor Properties in the main menu.  In the Editor tab uncheck > Show EOL Characters. Ah. I knew someone would have it, I suppose the F' is just because somehow it's hard to read on Bob's screen? Perhaps playing with the font settings will help. I don't know why, but I never really looked at that setting until now. (Probably because I never felt a need to see the CR/LF characters ...) Ken -- *Ken Mayer*, dBase, LLC Ken's dBASE Page: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase The dUFLP: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/index.htm#duflp dBASE Books: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Books/dBASEBooks.htm dBASE Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Tutorial/00_Preface.htm dBASE Web Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/WebTutorial/00_Menu.htm