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TextPad Configuration

  1. Click on Configure menu & choose Preferences
    2. textpad_configure_menu.jpg: Configure menu
  2. Click on File on the left side menu
    1. "Number of recent files on File menu" = 9 (or whatever number you'd like)
    textpad_number_recent_files.jpg: Number of recent files
  3. Click on View on the left side menu
    1. Check box next to "Line numbers"
    textpad_line_numbers.jpg: Line numbers
  4. Click on the + next to Document Classes on the left side menu, so that there is a submenu under Document Classes
    5. textpad_document_classes.jpg: Document classes
  5. Click on Default on the left side menu, under Document Classes
    1. "Create new files as:" = UNIX
    textpad_create_as_unix.jpg: Create as UNIX
  6. Click on the + next to Default, so that there is a submenu under Default
    7. textpad_default.jpg: Default
  7. Click on Tabulation, under Default
    1. "Default tab spacing" = 2
    2. "Indent size" = 2
    3. Check box next to "Convert new tabs to spaces"
    4. Check box next to "Convert existing tabs to spaces when saving files"
    textpad_tabulation.jpg: Tabulation
  8. Click on OK to close Preferences