The Add/Edit Highlighting Pattern dialog box helps create or edit a code pattern and specify whether to include it in code analysis.
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Menu bar |
This area contains menu items such as Find, Replace, Open Catalog and Recent Searches. For details, see description of
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Search area |
This area contains controls that help you create a search pattern and specify search conditions. Most controls in this area
are identical to those in
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Pattern severity |
You can specify a severity level for current pattern:
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Description |
Optionally, you can specify the search pattern description. This description is shown in the Pattern Catalog dialog box and is used as tooltip for the corresponding highlighting. |
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Replace area |
This area contains controls that help you create a replace pattern and specify actions after the replacement. Most controls
in this area are identical to those in
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Description |
Optionally, you can specify the replace pattern description. This description is shown in the Pattern Catalog dialog box and is used as the name of the corresponding quick-fix. |
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Placeholder area |
This area contains controls that help you create placeholders and manage them. All controls in this area are identical to
those in
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Command buttons |
Command buttons that are available in the Add/Edit Highlighting Pattern dialog box and are used to initiate immediate actions. |
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Add |
Click this button to add recently created pattern to the catalog. |
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Save |
Click this button to save changes. |
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Save Copy |
Click this button to save a copy of current pattern. |
