Editor

The following are details about options of this category. See the dialog.

Show status bar

Specifies whether to show the status bar in JReport Designer.

Show ruler

Specifies whether or not to show the horizontal and vertical rulers in the main window of JReport Designer.

Show guidelines

Specifies whether or not to show the guidelines in the main window of the reports.

Show paragraph marks

Specifies whether or not to show the paragraph marks in the design mode of Designer.

Show margins

Specifies whether to show the margins in the design area.

Margin Line Color

Specifies the color of the margin line that is to be displayed in reports. Available only when Show margins is checked.

Grids

Specifies the grid properties.

• Show grids
  Specifies whether to show grids in reports.
• Snap to grids
  Specifies whether to snap and lock objects with the grids when moving and placing objects around.
• Size
  Specifies the size of the grids in the design area.
• Color
  Specifies the grid color.

Display Attributes

Specifies the display attributes.

• Decimals
  Specifies the precision of the fractional data in reports. For instance, if you set Decimal to 3, then all the property values of the objects in the Report Inspector will be rounded to the thousandth.
• Units
  Specifies the unit of the measurement in reports. It can be either centimeter or inch.
• Resolution
  Specifies the resolution. By default, it will be the resolution of your monitor.

Customize Toolbars

Opens the Customize Toolbars dialog to customize the toolbars.

Restore Defaults

Restores values of all options to be the default ones.