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- From: gs4t@virginia.edu (Gnanasekaran Swaminathan)
- Subject: Re: TAB key in (C Fill) mode
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.180640.5161@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
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- Reply-To: gs4t@virginia.edu (Gnanasekaran Swaminathan)
- Organization: University of Virginia
- References: <1992Jul22.163405.12632@ccd.harris.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 18:06:40 GMT
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- abz@controls.ccd.harris.com (Andrew B. Ziffer) writes:
- > I am sick of typing ctrl-Q TAB to get a simple tab in my C code every time
- > I want to indent something. How can I change this so the TAB key alone will
- > print a single TAB in (C Fill) mode.
-
- Add the following line to your .emacs file.
-
- (setq indent-tabs-mode t)
-
- If you also need the tab to be of width 8 characters,
- then add the following line also to your .emacs file
-
- (setq default-tab-width 8)
-
- -Sekar
-