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<h1>Scalability preferences</h1>
<p>Use the <b>Scalability</b> preference panel to configure options for dealing with large source files. Click <b>Window > Preferences > C/C++ > Editor > Scalability</b> to make changes.</p>
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<caption><b>Scalability Preference Options</b></caption>
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<td><b>Alert me when scalability mode will be turned on</b></td>
<td>If enabled, an information dialog pops up when a large file is opened
with the C/C++ Editor which exceeds the specified line limit.</td>
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<td><b>Enable scalability mode options when the number of lines in the file is more than</b></td>
<td>If the number of lines in a file exceeds the specified number the C/C++ Editor will
enable scalability mode and all scalability mode options below will take effect.</td>
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<td><b>Enable all scalability mode options</b></td>
<td>If enabled, all options below are enabled, too.</td>
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<td><b>Disable editor live parsing</b></td>
<td>If enabled, parsing while typing will be disabled.
This disables also other features like Outline view, semantic highlighting, folding, etc.</td>
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<td><b>Disable semantic highlighting</b></td>
<td>If enabled, C/C++ identifiers will not be colored.</td>
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<td><b>Disable syntax coloring</b></td>
<td>If enabled, no coloring of keywords, comments and literals is done.</td>
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<td><b>Disable parsing-based content assist proposals</b></td>
<td>If enabled, content assist proposals which require parsing the file will not be available.</td>
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<td><b>Disable content assist auto activation</b></td>
<td>If enabled, content assist will not be activated automatically on trigger sequences, like '.', '::' or '->'.</td>
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