Most of the settings in doublecmd.ini can be changed in the configuration options section of DC. Manual edit is usually not necessary .
| [Configuration] | General settings |
|---|---|
| CaseSensitiveSort=0 | 0: Case sensitive sort OFF 1: Case sensitive sort ON |
| CopyBlockSize=64 | Sets block size for copying (in kbytes=1024 bytes). Default is 64 (=65536 bytes). |
| CustomDriveIcons=0 | Use custom drive icons (from %commander_path%\pixmaps\XxX\devices\) instead of system icons (Windows only) 0: Use system icons 1: Use custom icons |
| DirTabLimit=32 | Maximum number of characters shown in a directory tab |
| DriveBlackList | List of drives not to show in drive bar/menu (; - separator) |
| UseExtEdit=0 | 0: Use internal editor 1: Use external editor (see ExtEdit) |
| UseExtView=0 | 0: Use internal viewer 1: Use external viewer (see. ExtView) |
| UseExtDiff=0 | 0: Use internal file diff 1: Use external file diff (see ExtDiff) |
| ExtEdit | External editor for F4 |
| ExtView | External viewer for F3 |
| ExtDiff | External file diff |
| Font.Name=default | Font for the file panels |
| Font.Size=10 | Font size for the file panels |
| Font.Style | Font style for the file panels |
| Maximized=0 | Window state 0: normal, 1: maximal size |
| MouseSelectionEnabled=1 | Enable mouse selection 0: no 1: yes |
| QuickSearchMatchBeginning=1 | 0: A search string like "double" will be read as "*double" 1: Exact match: typing "cmd" will find "cmd.ini", but not "doublecmd.ini" |
| QuickSearchMatchEnding=1 | 0: Typing a dot is read as *. , "double.i" also finds "doublecmd.ini" 1: Exact match: typing "double.i" finds only "double.ini", but doesn't find "doublecmd.ini" |
| ScrollMode=0 | Mouse wheel scroll mode 0: Line by line with cursor movement 1: Line by line 2: Page by page |
| ShowIcons=1 | Show icons in file panel0: no 1: yes |
| ShowSystemFiles=0 | Show system files 0: no 1: yes |
| UseIniInProgramDir=0 | Location of DC configuration files 0: Use configuration files from user home directory 1: Use configuration files from program directory |
| [Colors] | Color settings |
| [PackerPlugins] | List of installed WCX plugins |
| bz2=0,%commander_path%\plugins\unbz2.wcx | Plugin for bz2-archives. 0 — Total of plugin abilities |
| [Content Plugins] | List and settings of installed WDX plugins |
| PluginCount=2 | Count of installed WDX plugins |
| Plugin1Name=rpm_wdx | Name of first installed WDX plugins |
| Plugin1Detect=EXT="RPM" | Associated RPM extension for first plugin |
| Plugin1Path | Path to the first plugin |
| [ColumnsSet] | List of available columns sets |
| ColumnsSetCount=2 | Count of columns sets |
| ColumnsSet1Name=Default | First columns set — Default |
| [lefttabs] | List of tabs for left panel |
| [righttabs] | List of tabs for right panel |