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update LAMMPS-GUI docs for changing the default of "Reformat on 'Enter'"

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Axel Kohlmeyer
2024-08-03 09:16:34 -04:00
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@ -471,11 +471,12 @@ Line Reformatting
The editor supports reformatting lines according to the syntax in order
to have consistently aligned lines. This primarily means adding
whitespace padding to commands, type specifiers, IDs and names. This
reformatting is performed by default when hitting the 'Enter' key to
start a new line. This feature can be turned on or off in the
``Preferences`` dialog, but it can still be manually performed by
hitting the 'TAB' key. The amount of padding can be adjusted in the
``Preferences`` dialog for the *Editor*.
reformatting is performed manually by hitting the 'Tab' key. It is
also possible to have this done automatically when hitting the 'Enter'
key to start a new line. This feature can be turned on or off in the
``Preferences`` dialog for ``Editor Settings`` with the
"Reformat with 'Enter'" checkbox. The amount of padding for multiple
categories can be adjusted in the same dialog.
Internally this functionality is achieved by splitting the line into
"words" and then putting it back together with padding added where the