System Variable MTEXTED¶
Determines whether the Note command uses the internal in-place editor, a dialog box, or an external application to edit Notes.
The NoteOptions command with the Note Editor option changes this variable.
Values
Internal |
The Note command uses the in-place editor (default). |
OldEditor |
The Note command uses the Edit Note dialog box. |
<application name> |
The Note command uses an external text editor. <application name> specifies the path and the name of an executable file (such as Notepad). Text formatting from an external editor is not preserved. |
You can also set the variable to null (.) to use the in-place editor.
Properties
Type |
String |
Default |
“Internal” |
Status |
Read / Write |
Saved |
In the user’s profile |
To show or hide the Note Formatting pop-up toolbar when you edit text in-place, right-click and click Editor Settings > Show Toolbar.
Use the NoteOptions command with the Note editor option to set the text editor for Notes.
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