PyCharm Edu 2018.2 Help

'Lens' Mode

Hover the mouse pointer over a warning, error stripe or just some section on the scroll bar outside of the scroll box. PyCharm Edu shows the source code fragment annotated with the warning/error messages.

This helps viewing the context a marker applies to, and the source code outside of the editor visible area.

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This behavior is enabled by default.

To toggle the lens mode

  1. Do one of the following:
    • Open the Appearance page of the Settings dialog.

    • Right-click the code analysis marker on top of the current editor.

  2. Select or clear the checkbox Show code lens on scrollbar hover.

Last modified: 7 December 2018