Code Editor Preferences?

[Xorcist]

I’m kinda new to Defold… so maybe I just can’t find it (though I have searched around), but where can I set my code editor preferences? Things like spaces vs tabs, number of spaces for indents, font size, etc.

[COCO]

File-> Preferences…->Code

[Pkeod]

See this thread for editing the CSS of the editor. The viewports are not currently able to be customized.

Experiments with editor styling using JavaFX CSS

The defold editor is created using Java/Clojure with JavaFX for its UI* and JavaFX CSS for styling. We use Sass to generate the final stylesheet(s) used by the editor with the various bits of the stylesheet defined here: This solution works really well, but it is difficult for a user to change the styling of the editor. I’ve slowly started working towards a setup that is more user styling friendly and I’m presenting the first step on this journey and I invite you to help out if you want to! E…

To change the font size of the text editor press ctrl + or - to modify.

spaces vs tabs, number of spaces for indents

Not sure if this is supported.

You can use VSCode for writing scripts if you prefer to customize those.

Defold API Snippets for Visual Studio Code

[Defold Api] Full api snippets for Defold Engine is available on marketplace. All Lua and C++ methods, messages, properties and brief descriptions are included. Marketplace: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=selimanac.defold-vsc-snippets [selimanac/defold-vsc-snippets - GitHub] Settings Add .script files to your settings.json "files.associations": { "*.script": "lua", "*.gui_script": "lua", "*.render_script": "lua", "*.editor_script": "lua…

[Xorcist]

Thanks for the info, I guess I can try using VSCode if I end up not being able to deal with the lack of editor customizability. Is there a place to request and vote on Defold feature updates like this?

[Pkeod]

Requests can be posted here

https://github.com/defold/defold/issues

You vote by adding a thumbs up to issues. Here is the current most voted issues

https://github.com/defold/defold/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+sort%3Areactions-%2B1-desc