Padgaps pref set

diff --git a/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java b/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
index 422f9a7..f5df999 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
+++ b/src/jalview/jbgui/GAlignFrame.java
@@ -896,6 +896,7 @@ public class GAlignFrame
 \r
     jMenu2.setText("Export");\r
     padGapsMenuitem.setText("Pad Gaps");\r
+    padGapsMenuitem.setState( jalview.bin.Cache.getDefault("PAD_GAPS", false));\r
     padGapsMenuitem.addActionListener(new ActionListener()\r
     {\r
       public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)\r