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- From: sef@Veritas.COM (Sef Kloninger)
- Newsgroups: comp.emacs
- Subject: Re: BAD, bad, bad TABS in emacs
- Message-ID: <1992Aug18.182116.6268@Veritas.COM>
- Date: 18 Aug 92 18:21:16 GMT
- References: <1992Aug18.115111.17395@lth.se>
- Sender: Sef Kloninger
- Organization: VERITAS Software
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- In article <1992Aug18.115111.17395@lth.se> kurt@dna.lth.se (Kurt Swanson) writes:
- >a: redefine the tab key such that it inserts the right number of
- > spaces, i.e. 1-8 depending on the tab stops and current cursor
- > column
-
- If you are using indentation, then try setting the 'indent-tabs-mode'
- variable to 'nil'
-
- >b: search a whole buffer, replacing control-i's with the same scheme
- > of spaces.
-
- try the 'untabify' function.
-
- good luck
- sef
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- Sef Kloninger
- Veritas Software Stanford University
- sef@veritas.com sef@cs.stanford.edu
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