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``` As Stefan says, this is the current design. The Preferences items affect the state in which new windows are opened, but do not modify already-existing windows; for that, use...

``` I strongly advise against having options that do not affect the currently running instance, especially without making that obvious. Why not remove the line number checkbox in the dialog...

``` I'm against removing the option altogether, because I don't want to turn on line numbering manually for each window I open (and I imagine others don't want to have...

``` While working through http://code.google.com/p/texworks/issues/detail?id=469 I also got caught with this. Could Label text perhaps be added to the Edit/Format for wrap and line numbers - to say that this...

``` Such a label was added to the preferences dialog in r798. Thanks for the suggestion. ``` Original comment by `st.loeffler` on 15 Apr 2011 at 5:53

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``` I'm new to TW, and I actually couldn't realize why that checkbox in Preferences wasn't working. Only reading the posts in this issue could help me understand how it...

Original comment by `st.loeffler` on 2 Nov 2013 at 7:57 - Added labels: **Type-Enhancement** - Removed labels: **Type-Defect**

``` The "natural" TeXworks way to do this at the moment would be to have a completion entry along the lines of \bdoc:=\begin{document}#RET##INS##RET#\end{document}#RET# which would allow you to type \bdoc...

``` I see your point about being too specialised, so perhaps you are right about the scripting. I guess that I am used to the multiple modes of my current...