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Folding preferences

You can customize the C/C++ editor folding behavior in the Folding panel of the Preferences window.

Folding Preference Options

Option	Description	Default
Enable folding when opening a new editor	If enabled, apply folding rules to the new editor.
Select folding to use	Select the folding to use from the available choices.
Enable folding of preprocessor branches (#if/#endif)	If enabled, fold preprocessor branches.
Macros	If enabled, fold macro definitions.	On
Functions	If enabled, fold functions.	Off
Methods	If enabled, fold methods.	Off
Structures	If enabled, fold structures.	On
Comments	If enabled, fold comments.	Off
Header Comments	If enabled, fold header comments.	On
Inactive Preprocessor Branches	If enabled, fold inactive processor branches.	On

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