prefixProtect parameter

Use the prefixProtect parameter to set or query whether the cursor can be moved into the prefix area.

 

Availability

query command
set command

 

Scope

The current view.

 

Syntax

query prefixProtect
set prefixProtect { on | off } 

 

Parameters

on If you specify the on parameter, you will not be able to move the cursor into the prefix area.
off If you specify the off parameter, you will be able to move the cursor into the prefix area.

 

Description

The prefix area is the area to the left of the text area that is visible when the current.prefixArea parameter is on.  If prefixProtect is set to on, you will not be able to move the cursor into the prefix area.  That is, you will not be able to set inPrefix to on.

 

Examples

query prefixProtect
set prefixProtect on 

Related reference
query command
set command
processPrefix command
updateProfile command
baseProfile parameter
inPrefix parameter
prefixArea parameter
prefixAreaWidth parameter
prefixPosition parameter
prefixText parameter
updateProfile.baseProfile parameter

prefixBackSpace action
prefixDelete action
prefixEnd action
prefixHome action
prefixLeft action
prefixRight action
prefixTruncate action
processPrefix action