Highlight Current Line


Use Highlight Current Line to locate the caret at a glance. Save time searching for the caret when navigating files and changing focus.

Options

Highlight Current Line is enabled and disabled in the Visual Assist X Options dialog.

There are three styles of highlight:

Dotted box

highlightDotted.gif

Solid box

highlightSolid.gif

Background (Enhanced syntax coloring is disabled when this option is selected.)

highlight background

Change color of the box, or text and background, by setting the value of Current Line (VA X) in the Fonts and Colors node of the IDE options dialog.

highlightColor.gif

Miscellaneous

If you change the style, you must restart the IDE for the change to take effect.

This feature is only available in Visual Studio.