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RE: How to change indenting from spaces to tabs?
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: How to change indenting from spaces to tabs? |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:23:16 -0700 |
> indenting should be done by inserting 1 tab instead
> of 4 spaces, where the tab width should be set to 4.
>
> How can I make Emacs indent using tabs, and possibly also
> changing the tab width?
(setq-default indent-tabs-mode t)
(setq default-tab-width 4)
Or perhaps set these only for the mode you want (put in the mode hook):
(setq indent-tabs-mode t
tab-width 4)
The Emacs manual is your friend. Use `i' to look up keywords (such as `tab' and
`width') in the index.