Setting
goormIDE provides various editing functions to provide a convenient development environment for developers.
Take a look below and benefit from each features to increase development efficiency.
You can change the editor settings to create a code editor that works for you.
To change the editor settings go to [goormide] > [Preferences].
Alternatively, click
icon on the bottom-left corner or press the default shortcut

Alt + P (Mac: ⌥P)
.
In the popup window that follows, you can change the overall settings for the editor.The list you can change is:
- Font: You can change the font of the text used in the editor. goormIDE provides 5 fonts,
Source Code Pro
,Courier New
,Lucida Console
,Nanum Gothic Coding
, andD2 Coding
. The default setting isSource Code Pro
. - Font Size: You can change the size of the text used in the editor. You can change it from 11px to 40px. The default size is 12px. Place the cursor in the editor where you want to change the font size and change it using the [Edit] > [Font Size] menu, or by using the default shortcut. - Zoom in:
Ctrl + = (Mac: ⌘ =)
- Zoom out:Ctrl +-(Mac: ⌘-)
- Default:Ctrl + 0 (Mac: ⌘0)
However, if you change it by any method other than the setting window, the change will be temporary on the current active editor only. - Line Spacing: Adjust the spacing between editor lines. You can change from 1.0 to 1.7. The default interval is 1.3.
- Indenting: Adjusts the indent units. It can also mean how many spaces you want to indent. You can adjust it arbitrarily. The default value is 4.
- Show Line Numbers: Show or remove the line numbers shown on the left side of the editor.
- Highlight Cursor Line: Highlights the line where the cursor is located. You can easily see where your cursor is.
- AutoClose: Automatically closes the parentheses - ', ", (, [, {. Automatically closes the parentheses to prevent common errors.
- Use Line Wrapping: When a line is too long, it automatically wraps to the next line. The line is not changed, only the displayed form is shown as the next line.
- Show Rulers: The editor displays vertical lines for each indent unit so you can easily see what is indented. You can easily toggle it from [Edit] > [Show Rulers].
- Zoom with Mouse wheel: Change the size of the text used in the editor with the mouse wheel. You can change it from 11px to 40px. The default size is 12px. Place the cursor in the editor where you want to change the font size, hold down
Ctrl (Mac: ⌘)
, and adjust the scrolling to change it. However, if you change it by any method other than the setting window, the change will only be temporary. - Theme: Go to the [Theme] tab and change the theme of the editor. goormIDE provides 14 themes including
Default
,Ambiance
,Blackboard
,Cobalt
,Eclipse
,Erlang-dark
,Lesser-dark
,Monokai
,Rubyblue
,Vibrant-ink
,Xq-dark
,Elegant
,Neat
,Night
. If you change the theme, you can change the background color or the text color. Choose your theme and configure your own editor.

Last modified 3yr ago