On Aug 19, 2011, at 11:13, John Delacour <[email protected]> wrote:
> At 09:05 -0700 19/08/2011, hermione_havanese wrote:
> 
>> How to make a feature request for moveable (variable) tab stops?
>> 
>> I realize BBEdit is not a spreadsheet or word processor, but I find
>> that wider tab stops can sometimes help with reading complicated (to
>> me) code.
> 
> You can set the default tab width in Preferences (Editor Defaults) but you 
> can also set the tab width for a window to another value with an Apple event 
> using AppleScript:
> 
> tell application "BBEdit" to set the front window's tab width to 8

But that's not the issue. For example, if I have a unix style directory listing 
of ls -ls that I want in tab-delimited lines I would like the first tab stop to 
be at  say 12 characters, the second to be at 30, the third to be at 8, etc.


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