Tabs and Indents
| Item | Description |
|---|
| Use tab character | If this check box is selected, tab characters are used:
Otherwise, spaces are used instead of tabs.
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| Tab size | In this text box, specify the number of spaces included in a tab. |
| Indent | In this text box, specify the number of spaces (or tabs if the
Use Tab Character
check box is selected) to be inserted for each indent level.
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| Use indents relative to expression start | Use this check box to switch between the two possible indentation behaviors:
- If this check box is not selected, the blocks of code will be formatted against the closest
ancestor block that starts on a new line.
- If this check box is selected, the blocks of code will be formatted in columns.
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Other
| Item | Description |
|---|
| Keep line breaks | If this check box is selected, line breaks are honored when reviewing Ruby files in the editor. |
| Align multiline list items | If this check box is selected, the calls in sequential lines are aligned against
:. |
| Align right parts of assignments or hashes | If this check box is selected, the assignments and hashes are aligned against values. |
| Indent when cases | If this check box is selected, the when-else clauses are indented against case.
If this check box is not selected, the when-else clauses aligned against case. |
| Spaces around curly braces | If this check box is selected, the opening curly brace is followed by a space, and the closing curly brace is preceded by a space. |
| 4.0+Spaces around arrows | If this check box is selected, => characters are surrounded with spaces. |
| Keep blank lines in declarations | Specify the number of blank lines in declarations. |
| Keep blank lines around methods | Specify the number of blank lines around methods to be retailed after reformatting. |
Code Generation
| Item | Description |
|---|
| Add parentheses around method arguments | |
4.0+
Set From
Click this link to reveal the list of languages to be used as the base for the current language code style. So doing,
only the settings that are applicable to the current language are taken. All the other settings are not affected.
This link appears in the upper-right corner of the language-specific code style page, when applicable.
Click Reset to discard changes and return to the initial set of code style settings.