.. _settings:

Settings
========
smatScripter offers multiple settings to customize it to your needs. To open
the settings section, click the **settings** button at the top right of the
smartScripter window.

.. image:: img/settings/settings_button.jpg

This will reveal the settings section at the bottom:

.. image:: img/settings/settings_expanded.jpg

The settings section contains the following details:

    - **1) Tooltips**: If checked, show tooltips for all major widgets. *Needs a re-launch of smartScripter to become affective.*
    - **2) Command tooltips**: If checked, display the source code of each command as a tooltip when hovering over them. *Needs a re-launch of smartScripter to become affective.*
    - **3) Clear input after successful command execution**: If checked, clear the command prompt on successful command execution.
    - **4) Close scripter after successful script execution**: If checked, close the smartScripter after having executed (clicked) a command in the table.
    - **5) Close scripter after successful quick command execution**: If checked, close the smartScripter after having successfully executed a command in the quick command prompt.
    - **6) Commands size**: Set the size of the commands in the commands table.
    - **7) Default language for new command**: Use this language as a default when creating a new command by dragging your code into the smartScripter window.
    - **8) Stack root**: Set the root directory for all stacks. This lets you change between several stack root directories and set up a stack root that is accessible for multiple machines. See the `collaboration <usage_examples.html#collaboration>`_ section for more information.
    - **9) Clear history**: Click to flush the command prompt history.
    - **10) Save and close**: Click to apply the settings and hide the settings section. The updated settings become affective immediately.