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RE: How to set tab to be 4 (!) spaces for indention?
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: How to set tab to be 4 (!) spaces for indention? |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:13:56 -0800 |
> It's so annoooooooooooooying that the default indention is only 2
> spaces.
> I googled a lot but cannot change this.
> For example, I tried
> (setq default-tab-width 4)
> in the .emacs file.
> But it don't change nothing!
> How can I make the indention to be 4 spaces?
Does this help?
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/IndentationBasics
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/TabStopList
You can also read the Emacs manual. Try `i' in the manual, enter `tab' and
hit the TAB key to see manual sections that are pertinent.