Doc: Describe new Text Editor > Display preferences

- Visualize Indent check box
- Tint whole margin check box
- Update the screenshot.

Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-27876
Change-Id: Ie61cf82e35f8dda75e0aeea08eda92993ff36a71
Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@qt.io>
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Leena Miettinen
2022-09-29 17:30:45 +02:00
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To visualize whitespace in the editor, select \uicontrol Edit >
\uicontrol Preferences > \uicontrol {Text Editor} > \uicontrol Display >
\uicontrol {Visualize whitespace}.
\uicontrol {Visualize whitespace}. To visualize indentation, select
\uicontrol {Visualize Indent}.
\image qtcreator-options-text-editor-display.png "Text Editor Display preferences"
To help you keep line length at a particular number of characters, set the
number of characters in the \uicontrol {Display right margin at column}
field. To use a context-specific margin when available, select the
field. To use a different color for the margin area, select the
\uicontrol {Tint whole margin area} check box. Deselect the check box to show
the margin as a vertical line.
To use a context-specific margin when available, select the
\uicontrol {Use context-specific margin} check box.
\if defined(qtcreator)
For example, the margin could be set by the \c ColumnLimit option of the