Robot Editor

Use this tab to set preferences for the Robot editor.

The following table describes options on the "Robot editor" tab.

Option

Description

Show tooltips on steps

When this checkbox is selected, tooltips are shown for robot steps.

Show error handling on steps

When selected, robot steps with custom error handling are marked with a symbol.

Default zoom factor

Lists the zoom factor to apply when robots are opened in the robot editor. You can manually adjust the zoom factor from the lower right corner of the robot editor.

Maximum number of open robots

Lists the maximum number of robots to open in the robot editor. Upon attempts to exceed the maximum, the user is prompted to close a robot.

Maximum number of open snippets

The maximum number of open snippets in the editor. If the maximum number of snippets have been opened, the user is asked to select which snippet(s) to close when attempting to open more snippets.

Source view font

Specifies the point size of the text font in the source view (the bottom section of Design Studio).

Favorite Steps

Lists steps that show up directly on the Insert Step menu that is available when you right-click a connection in the Robot view in Design Studio. To add steps to the list, click and select steps. To remove steps from the list, select one or more steps and click . To reorder steps, select a step and move it up and down the list using arrows.