# Text Editor

The following preferences can be changed on the Text Editor page.

## Appearance options

Option | Description | Default
--- | --- | ---
Print margin column | This option allows to set the print margin for the text editor. | 80
Show overview ruler | This option controls whether the overview ruler on the right side of the text editor is shown. | On
Show line numbers | This option controls whether or line numbers are shown in on the left side of the text editor. | Off
Highlight current line | This option controls whether or the current line is highlighted or not. | On
Show print margin | This option controls whether the print margin is visible or not. | Off
Appearance color options | This option controls various appearance colors. |

## Annotations options

Option | Description
--- | ---
Show in text | This option controls whether the selected annotation type is shown in the text. The corresponding text will be underlined with squiggles.
Show in overview ruler | This option controls whether the selected annotation type is shown in the overview ruler.
Color | This option controls the color for the selected annotation type.

Here is what the Text editor preference page looks like:

Editor