Options page¶
The Options page allows you to set options related to the Macros menu. If this box is checked, when a new macro is selected by the
Save Macro command or the
Select Macro command, the
macro will be added to My Macros. Displays a dialog box to select a macro language from JavaScript or VBScript
when selecting the Edit Macro command while a temporary macro is selected. If this box is checked, when you select one of My Macros or press the shortcut key assigned to a macro, the selected macro will be set as the default macro. If this box is checked, EmEditor runs macros asynchronously if the #async directive is not used. If this box is checked, EmEditor runs JavaScript macros using the V8 engine if the #language directive is not used. If this box is checked, and if a macro file does not have a Unicode signature (BOM), EmEditor opens the file as UTF-8 without displaying a dialog box to select the encoding with which the file should be opened. Specifies the default language for a macro. If the Clipboard is selected for the macro, this option selects the language of the macro in the Clipboard. Specifies the default folder for My Macros. When you select a macro by using
the Save Macro command or the
Select Macro command, this
folder will be the default folder.Add to My Macros when a new macro is saved or selected checkbox¶
Ask for macro language when editing a newly recorded macro checkbox¶
Running a macro from My Macros sets it as the default macro checkbox¶
Run macros asynchronously by default checkbox¶
Use V8 as the JavaScript engine checkbox¶
Always open macros without a Unicode signature (BOM) as UTF-8 checkbox¶
Default language option¶
Folder text box¶