marktext/docs/PREFERENCE.md

Mark Text Preference

General

Key	Type	Default Value	Description
autoSave	Boolean	false	Automatically save the content being edited. option value: true, false
autoSaveDelay	Number	5000	The delay in milliseconds after a changed file is saved automatically? 3000 ~10000
titleBarStyle	String	custom	The title bar style on Linux and Window: custom or native
openFilesInNewWindow	Boolean	false	true, false
openFolderInNewWindow	Boolean	false	true, false
aidou	Boolean	true	Enable aidou. Optional value: true, false
fileSortBy	String	created	Sort files in opened folder by created time, modified time and title.
startUpAction	String	lastState	The action after Mark Text startup, open the last edited content, open the specified folder or blank page, optional value: lasteState, folder, blank
defaultDirectoryToOpen	String	""	The path that should be opened if startUpAction=folder.
language	String	en	The language Mark Text use.

Editor

Key	Type	Defaut	Description
fontSize	Number	16	Font size in pixels. 12 ~ 32
editorFontFamily	String	Open Sans	Font Family
lineHeight	Number	1.6	Line Height
autoPairBracket	Boolean	true	Automatically brackets when editing
autoPairMarkdownSyntax	Boolean	true	Autocomplete markdown syntax
autoPairQuote	Boolean	true	Automatic completion of quotes
endOfLine	String	default	The newline character used at the end of each line. The default value is default, which will be selected according to your system intelligence. lf crlf default
textDirection	String	ltr	The writing text direction, optional value: ltr or rtl
codeFontSize	Number	14	Font size on code block, the range is 12 ~ 28
codeFontFamily	String	DejaVu Sans Mono	Code font family
hideQuickInsertHint	Boolean	false	Hide hint for quickly creating paragraphs
imageDropAction	String	folder	The default behavior after paste or drag the image to Mark Text, upload it to the image cloud (if configured), move to the specified folder, insert the path

Markdown

Key	Type	Default	Description
preferLooseListItem	Boolean	true	The preferred list type.
bulletListMarker	String	-	The preferred marker used in bullet list, optional value: -, * +
orderListDelimiter	String	.	The preferred delimiter used in order list, optional value: . )
preferHeadingStyle	String	atx	The preferred heading style in Mark Text, optional value atx setext, more info
tabSize	Number	4	The number of spaces a tab is equal to
listIndentation	String	1	The list indentation of sub list items or paragraphs, optional value dfm, tab or number 1~4

View

Key	Type	Default	Description
sideBarVisibility*	Boolean	false	Controls the visibility of the side bar.
tabBarVisibility*	Boolean	false	Controls the visibility of the tabs.
sourceCodeModeEnabled*	Boolean	false	Controls the visibility of the source-code editor.

*: These options are default/fallback values that are used if not session is loaded and are overwritten by the menu entries.

Theme

Key	Type	Default	Description
theme	String	light	dark, graphite, material-dark, one-dark, light or ulysses