Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Alan Shutko wrote: > > > > Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab > > > key? > > > > What mode? > > C programming mode. (That's a guess. I don't know anything

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Alan Shutko
Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > C programming mode. (That's a guess. I don't know anything about > xemacs modes but I'm using it to edit C source files.) Ah, yes, changing things are completely different! First, start out by taking a look at

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Andrew Dixon
Alan Shutko wrote: > > Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab > > key? > > What mode? C programming mode. (That's a guess. I don't know anything about xemacs modes but I'm using it to edit C source files.) Than

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Alan Shutko
Andrew Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab > key? What mode? If it's a programming language mode, it's handled differently from text modes. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! DM Advice: Never gr

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Jason Healy
At 998336235s since epoch (08/20/01 14:37:15 -0400 UTC), Andrew Dixon wrote: > Hi All, > Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab > key? I've tried adding: > > ;;Use spaces instead of tabs > (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil) > ;;set the width to 4 > (setq-default

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Andrew Dixon
Ramesh Venkitaswaran wrote: > > Hi Andy > You could try this command - It worked for me. > M-x edit-tab-stops > Nope. It doesn't do anything. I can't even get it to break! Now I know something is wrong. > HTH > -- > Ramesh. > > On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Andrew Dixon wrote: > > > Hi All, > > Do

Re: tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Ramesh Venkitaswaran
Hi Andy You could try this command - It worked for me. M-x edit-tab-stops HTH -- Ramesh. On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Andrew Dixon wrote: > Hi All, > Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab > key? I've tried adding: > > ;;Use spaces instead of tabs > (setq-default in

tabs in xemacs

2001-08-20 Thread Andrew Dixon
Hi All, Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab key? I've tried adding: ;;Use spaces instead of tabs (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil) ;;set the width to 4 (setq-default tab-width 4) to the end of my ~/.emacs file but it still looks like it's using 2 spaces (and