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authorDavid Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io>2017-10-26 15:18:56 +0200
committerDavid Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io>2017-11-22 10:08:01 +0000
commitc815d456ed10194c4a9c1bab4fc0f5db1927aef4 (patch)
treedbb6854c430a5e75d29a07b9198566d428e685fe /doc
parentc751e6afa7cfa9da2a7377d0a1f40debceab1ed7 (diff)
TextEditor: Add option to display annotation between lines
Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-19181 Change-Id: I9b3957c678c08ca2f3ddf9cfa5ff272241547471 Reviewed-by: Marco Bubke <marco.bubke@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller <eike.ziller@qt.io>
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diff --git a/doc/src/editors/creator-editors.qdoc b/doc/src/editors/creator-editors.qdoc
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--- a/doc/src/editors/creator-editors.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/editors/creator-editors.qdoc
@@ -204,9 +204,11 @@
To specify the position where the annotations are displayed, select
\uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options > \uicontrol {Text Editor} >
- \uicontrol Display > \uicontrol {Annotations next to lines}, and then
+ \uicontrol Display > \uicontrol {Line annotations}, and then
select whether to display the annotations directly next to the code,
- aligned to the right of the code, or in the right margin.
+ aligned to the right of the code, or in the right margin. Showing annotations
+ between lines can be useful if there is usually not enough space to
+ display annotations next to the text.
If you hide the annotations by deselecting the check box, you can move the
mouse pointer over an icon to view them.