[m-dev.] indenting (was Re: [m-rev.] diff: fix bugs with existential types & secondary tags)

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Tue May 1 15:26:54 AEST 2001


On 01-May-2001, Zoltan Somogyi <zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 01-May-2001, David Overton <dmo at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > I find it's generally easier to keep ts=8 for all files.  If I want to
> > do 4-space indentation, I set sw=4 and use Ctrl-T and Ctrl-D to do the
> > indenting.
> 
> That's the rub. I have been using vi for twenty years. Indentation by tab
> is in my fingers; I don't think about it. Retraining to use control-[TD]
> is not practical.

Retraining is not required:

	:set cpoptions-=B
	:imap <Tab> <C-T>

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