I figured out how to make continuation lines indent by only 4 spaces.
Three lines from my previous posting must be changed. See below:
Tom Whitten writes:
[SNIP]
> Gary,
>
> Below you'll find the C stuff that I use in my .emacs file. The one thing
> that I know that it does not do correctly is to only indent continuation
> lines by 4 spaces. If you ever figure out the solution for this or have
> any other improvements, I'd be happy to hear your suggestions.
>
> tom
> ==============================
> (defun all-c-stuff()
> "Do all things for c-mode-hook"
> (interactive)
> (sun-cstyle-std)
> (sun-c-std)
> (turn-on-font-lock)
> )
>
>
> ;;; Define a C style for use at Sun Microsystems:
> ;;; Courtesy of Jim Xenidis and Matt Simmons'.
>
To get continuation lines to indent by 4 spaces, change the "+" in the
following function to 4.
> (defun sun-cstyle-std()
> "Define a coding style that understands Sun's cstyle."
> (c-add-style "sun" '((c-basic-offset . 8)
> (ispell-check-comments . exclusive)
> (c-label-minimum-indentation . 0)
> (inextern-lang . 0)
> (c-offsets-alist
> (arglist-cont . +)
> (arglist-cont-nonempty . +)
> (label . 0)
> (statement-cont . +)
> (label . -1000))) t)
> )
>
> ;;; Set variables for Sun C coding style.
>
> (defun sun-c-std()
> (setq fill-column 80) ;; line length is 80 col.
> (c-set-style "sun") ;; Use Sun's style
> (setq c-basic-offset 8) ;; set indent width to 8
> (setq c-comment-only-line-offset '(0 . 0)) ;; don't indent comments
> (setq c-tab-always-indent nil) ;; Allow insert of tabs within code
> (setq c-hanging-comment-ender-p nil) ;; comment ends on own line
> (setq c-hanging-comment-starter-p nil);; comment starts on own line
> )
>
> (add-hook 'c-mode-hook 'all-c-stuff)
