Options - Database Explorer - Appearance
These options govern the appearance of the Database Explorer window.
Grid Styles
These give the styles to be used for the grids in the Database Explorer window. Styles are explained in more detail in the section Grid Styles.
- select a style from the drop-down list of styles. The drop-down list will show you all the in-built styles, plus the user-defined styles which are in the default directory.
- click on Load from File to use a user-defined style which in another directory on your PC.
- click on Edit Grid Styles to start the Style Editor, in which you can view the definition of the grid styles, plus create or amend user-defined styles.
There are four styles designed for use by the Database Explorer grids:
DB1
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Plain
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DB2
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Two color
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DB3
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Gridlines
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DB4
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Two color plus gridlines
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By default, the grids will use style DB1.
Grid Options
- Header Color gives the color of the title-bar above the grids. Click on Back / Fore to select the background and foreground colors respectively.
- Font Name gives the font to be used by grids. This overrides the font defined as part of the grid style.
- Row Height. This gives the height of the rows in the grid. By default this is 20.
- Revert to Defaults will set these options back to their default values.
