Map Editor Preferences

You can override certain MAPEDIT.INI options from within the Map Editor by choosing Edit Options from the Edit menu:

The options are described below:

Option Meaning
Display edit field numbers Disable this to suppress the field numbers that appear within the edit controls
Auto display tool boxEnable this to display the tool box whenever you start to edit a map.
Restrict controls to inside of map 

Enable this to prevent the user from moving controls outside the map

When this option is selected you will not be able to move a control that is already partially outside the map unless you move it so that it is completely within the map.

Display Dialog CoodinatesEnable this to work with DP4 units, rather than pixels
Save options across sessionsEnable this to save the Edit Options preferences to MAPEDIT.INI for your subsequent Map Editor sessions
Supported application names (for loading resources)See Specifying the Resource Location