emphasisLength parameter

Use the emphasisLength parameter to set or query the number of characters that are emphasized in the current element.  The emphasis is normally drawn at the current cursor location and removed when the cursor is moved.  Some commands like findText and locate may set emphasisLength in order to highlight the results of the command.

 

Availability

query command
set command

 

Scope

The current view.

 

Syntax

query emphasisLength
set emphasisLength n 

 

Parameters

n	Use the n parameter to indicate the number of characters that should be emphasized in the current element.

 

Examples

query emphasisLength
set emphasisLength 10 

findText command
locate command
query command
set command
emphasisPosition parameter
findText.emphasis parameter