Oracle SQL Developer

SQL Developer PreferencesEnable Line Selection by Click-Dragging: If this option is checked, you can selectconsecutive lines in the editor by clicking in the gutter and dragging the cursorwithout releasing the mouse button.Code Editor: PrintingThe Printing pane specifies options for printing the contents of the code editor. ThePreview pane sample display changes as you select and deselect options.Code Editor: Printing HTMLThe Printing HTML pane specifies options for printing HTML files from the codeeditor.Code Editor: Syntax ColorsThe Syntax Colors pane specifies colors for different kinds of syntax elements.Code Editor: Undo BehaviorThe Undo Behavior pane specifies options for the behavior of undo operations(Ctrl+Z, or Edit, then Undo). Only consecutive edits of the same type are considered; forexample, inserting characters and deleting characters are two different types ofoperation.Allow Navigation-Only Changes to be Undoable: If this option is checked,navigation actions with the keyboard or mouse can be undone. If this option is notchecked, navigation actions cannot be undone, and only actual changes to the text canbe undone.Related TopicsSQL Developer Preferences1.10.4 Database ConnectionsThe Database Connections pane sets connection properties.Save Passwords: If this option is checked, passwords are included in encrypted formwhen database connections are saved or exported to an XML file. If this option is notchecked, passwords are not included, and users will need to enter a passwordwhenever they try to open any of the associated connections.Autocommit in SQL Worksheet: If this option is checked, a commit operation isautomatically performed after each INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE statement executedusing the SQL Worksheet. If this option is not checked, a commit operation is notperformed until you execute a COMMIT statement.Validate date and time default values: If this option is checked, date and timevalidation is used when you open tables.SQL*Plus Executable: The Windows path or Linux xterm command for the SQL*Plusexecutable. If there is no $ORACLE_HOME on your system, there is no SQL*Plusexecutable, and you cannot use SQL*Plus with SQL Developer; however, you can stilluse many SQL*Plus commands in the SQL Worksheet (see Using the SQL Worksheet,and especially SQL*Plus Statements Supported and Not Supported in SQLWorksheet).Related TopicsUsing SQL*PlusSQL Developer Concepts and Usage 1-31