8.5

Options
l Line Style: Select the style (dotted or solid)of the line that connects the different objects in the
Configuration Components pane.
l Selection rectangle:Select whether your selection rectangle (used to select multiple objects by
dragging a rectangle around multiple objects)will be displayed as a dotted line rectangle, or a blended
rectangle (normally a blue rectangle with darker blue border).
l Button Style: Select whether to show the expansion links as either an arrow (points right for a closed
tree, down for an open tree)or a square (shows a minus symbol for an open tree, plus symbol for a
closed tree).
l Show Tree Lines:Check to choose whether or not to display the lines that connect the different
objects in the Configuration Components pane.
l Show Grid Lines:Check to choose whether or not to display grid lines between each object in the
Configuration Components pane.
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Hot track:Check to choose whether or not to display the object in the Configuration Components
pane under the mouse cursor as being underlined.
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Reset To Defaults button:Click to reset all the Configuration Components pane appearance
options to their default values.
Default Configuration Behavior Preferences
l Use default configuration:Check to use default input and output tasks when you create a new
process. If this group is not selected, each new process you will add will begin and end with unknown
tasks.
l Default input task: Select an input task to use as the default input task when you add a new process.
Click the Configure button located to the right of this box to set the properties of the selected input
task.
l Default output task: Select an output task to use as the default output task when you add a new
process. Click the Configure button located to the right of this box to set the properties of the selected
output task.
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Enable Undo/Redo functionality: Select this option to enable or disable the Undo functionality.
Disabling the Undo/Redo functionality frees up a lot of memory and may thus speed up your system.
The maximum number of steps performed is set in the box below.
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Auto Save every: Select to enable the Auto Save functionality. The auto save delay is set in the box
below (in minutes).