set command

The set command can be used to set the following editor settings:
actionArgument actionClass autoCheck
beep block.defaultType block.dragAndDrop
bounds class commandClass
commandLine compare.columns compare.endColumn
compare.ignoreCase compare.ignoreComments compare.ignoreLeadingBlanks
compare.ignoreSequenceNumbers compare.ignoreTrailingBlanks compare.ignoreAllBlanks
compare.startColumn cursor.blinkTime cursor.width
cursorRow default defaultProfile
dirty displayPosition editorLog
elementClasses emphasisLength emphasisPosition
enterArabicDigits excludedClasses expandHide
expandTabs expanded fields
findText.asis findText.block findText.columns
findText.emphasis findText.endColumn findText.findText
findText.incremental findText.mark findText.regularExpression
findText.replaceText findText.startColumn findText.wholeWord
findText.wrap font forceAllVisible
forceVisible formatLine formatLineText
helpTopic hex highlightCurrentLine
inPrefix includedClasses insertMode
installProfile keyAction lineNumbers.length
lineNumbers.pad logMessages maintainBidiMarks
maintainSequenceNumbers mark markExcluded
markExcludedHeader markHighlight markIncluded
markProtect markStyle messageLine
messageText mouseAction multipleViews
name parseAfterEveryKey parserProperty
popup position prefixArea
prefixAreaMargin prefixAreaText prefixPosition
prefixProtect prefixText print.bottomMargin
print.font print.footer print.header
print.leftMargin print.lineNumbers print.rightMargin
print.sequenceNumbers print.tokenized print.topMargin
readonly recording save.lineSeparator
save.textLimit save.trim scroll
scrollWhileAdjusting sequenceDefaultText sequenceNumber
sequenceNumbers sequenceNumbersFormat sequenceText
shiftInCharacter shiftOutCharacter showSosi
sourceCcsid sourceEncoding sourceName
splitWindow splitWindow.orientation status
statusLine style styleAttributes
tabs text topExpanded
updateProfile.baseProfile updateProfile.extensionsClasspath updateProfile.noParser
updateProfile.palette updateProfile.paletteAttributes updateProfile.parser
updateProfile.parserAssociation updateProfile.parserClass updateProfile.userActions
updateProfile.userCommands updateProfile.userKeyActions updateProfile.userMouseActions
updateProfile.userProfile userParameter useSourceColumns
visualEditLineDialog

Description

Not all of the parameters that are available with the query command can be set with the set command.

Examples

set insertMode off
set text Here is some text.
set default.expandTabs on 

Related concepts
Editor commands, actions, and parameters

Related reference
Editor parameters
query command