Re: Emacs block indentation

[John A Pershing Jr]

Jaideep Das <jaideep.jdof@gmail.com> writes:
> I am using emacs 2.2 at work and 2.3 at home for python coding. I want
> to know how can I indent or outdent a block of code multiple times. When
> I mean is when I select a code part using C-space and then use C-x <tab>
> / C-c-> / C-c-< to indent or outdent, this only works once and then
> deselect the block. What if i want to indent multiple times on the same
> code block do I have to repeated this key sequence from selecting the
> block to indent.

No, the region has not been deselected.  All that has happened is that
the "active" flag has been cleared.  The indent/outdent functions ignore
the "active" flag.

  -jp