These are things we change from the default setup to make MPLABX behave the way we like…<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Editor > Formatting <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Language: All Languages<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Right margin: 0<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Editor > Formatting <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Language: All Languages
Category: Tabs And Indents
Expand tabs to spaces: OFF
Number of spaces per indent: 4
Press apply and now select languages C and C++ and make sure its been copied in<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Keymap > Toogle Bookmark, then select Add Alternative <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Keymap > To Uppercase, then select Add Alternative <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Keymap > To Lowercase, then select Add Alternative <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nMPLAB X compiling speed can be terrible even on top spec machines. There is one thing you can do on a multi core machine to speed it up though:\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Embedded > Project Options > Use Parallel Make = On <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Editor > General > Camel Case Behaviour = Off<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Editor > Code Completion > Insert Single Proposals Automatically = Off <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Editor > Code Completion > Insert Closing Brackets Automatically = Off <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Editor > Formatting > Language: C > Other (section) > Add Leading Star In Comments = Off (do for “C”, “C++” and “C\/C++ Header”) <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Editor > Formatting > Language: C > Indents (section) > Indent Case Statements = Off (do for “C”, “C++”) <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tools > Options > Fonts & Colors > Highlighting > Indent guide lines = Inherited (Foreground and Background)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Menu > Tools > Options > Keymap > Zoom Text In \/ Zoom Text Out<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Select Clear (instead of the default \u201cAlt+MOUSE_WHEEL_UP\u201d\/DOWN).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now select edit and set the key combination to: CTRL + SHIFT + Up\/Down (you can get the UP and DOWN keys by pressing CTRL+SHIFT and then selecting the drop down for the box)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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