Look and feel
Themes
CodeLite comes pre installed with the following list of themes:
- Light themes:
Atom one light
Classic eclipse
Default
Roboticket
- Dark themes:
Gedit original oblivion
Inkpot
Monoaki Soda v3
Monoaki_2
Oblivion
Obsidian
One dark like
Pastel
RecognEyes
Retta light
Tomorrow Night
Wombat-redux
Zenburn
You can switch between themes (or preview a theme) from: Settings
→ Colours and fonts
Installing new themes
- Visit the Eclipse Colour Themes web site and search for a theme that you like
- Click on the theme that you want to install and download its
XML
format from the website:
- Open the
Colours and fonts
dialog from:Settings
→Colours and fonts
- Click on the
eclipse
button, select theXML
file you just downloaded and click OK:
- Congratulation, you have just installed a new theme!
Tab Control Visualisation
On some platforms (Windows & macOS) CodeLite offers to ability to change the appearance of the tab control, as well as their height and orientation
- From the
Settings
→Preferences
dialog, select theWindows & Tabs
entry - Under the
Tabs
section, you can change the following:- Tab style
- Tab height
- Active tab marker colour
- Workspace view tabs orientation
- Output view tabs orientation