The Task Builder can be configured to use color schemes, which are collections of colors used for various steps and conditions in the Steps pane. A color scheme allows different users of the Task Builder to create their own custom "look and feel" when creating, editing, and debugging tasks.
Property |
Description |
Color Scheme |
The name of the color scheme. To create a new color scheme, select the desired colors, click Save As and enter the desired name. To delete a scheme, select the name from the drop-down list and click Delete. |
Steps |
The color of an active, recognized step. The default color is black. |
Highlight |
The background color of a highlighted, or currently selected, step. This is typically a color that contrasts with the highlight text color. The default color is navy. |
Background |
The background color of the Steps pane. The default value is Window. |
Comment |
The color of a comment. Comments, or remarks, are ignored at runtime, and provide a means for documenting or placing notes into your task. The default color is green. |
Step Number Text |
The color of the step numbers. Line numbers appear in a column along the left-hand side of the Steps pane. The default color is black. |
Step Number Text |
The color of the step numbers. Line numbers appear in a column along the left-hand side of the Steps pane. The default color is black. |
Step Number Background |
The background color of the step numbers column. The default color is light gray. |
Breakpoint |
Text color of a step that has a breakpoint set on it. Task execution pauses at a breakpoint step when running the task from the Task Builder. The default color is teal. |
Running |
The background color of the currently running step during task execution. This color allows easy tracking of the step currently being processed while debugging a task in the Task Builder. The default color is green. |
Error |
The background color to use when highlighting a step that has caused an error. When debugging a task, this color will show the step that caused the task to fail. The default color is red. |
Highlight Text |
The text color of a highlighted, or currently selected, step. This should be a color that contrasts with the highlight color. The default color is white. |
Regions |
The color of a region. The default color is blue. |
Disabled |
The color of a disabled step. Disabled steps are not executed at runtime. The default color is dark gray. |