The C/AL Editor in the Microsoft Dynamics NAV Development
Environment has been redesigned to give you more coding capabilities.
Coding in the new C/AL
editor is like before except you benefit from new features such as IntelliSense,
name completion, change tracking, improved syntax highlighting and
colorization.
The new design has a look-and-feel that resembles the Debugger regarding breakpoints.
And here it is:-
And if you start typing then it will start IntelliSense
and you can press tab/enter to name completion.
1).Name Completion:
Now Editor suggests the Variable Names
which are available.
2).IntelliSense:
Now Editor Suggest available options for the variables.
3).Change Tracking:
4).Improved syntax
highlighting and colorization:
NOTE: - Can we Use
Old Editor in NAV 2016?
YES, If you still want to use old version editor, you can use the
old version of the C/AL Editor by running the Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Development Environment from a command prompt and setting the useoldeditor parameter.
Steps: - Run the command
prompt (RUN) from the START Option. And add below string and Enter
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Dynamics NAV\90\RoleTailored
Client\finsql.exe" useoldeditor=Yes
Finsql.exe useoldeditor=yes
useoldeditor
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Specifies whether to use the C/AL Editor
that was available in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2015 and earlier versions. The
C/AL Editor was redesigned in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016.
To use the old editor, specify the parameter as
useoldeditor=yes or useoldeditor.
To use the new editor, omit the parameter or specify it as
useoldeditor=no.
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