"William O'Higgins Witteman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/23/2006 12:49:02 PM:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 06:58:47PM +0200, A.J.Mechelynck wrote: > >William O'Higgins Witteman wrote: > >>When coding in Python, I have a little mapping which helps me create > >>function declarations (and something similar for class definitions too). > >>It looks like this: > >> > >>inoremap def def ():<cr><tab>""""""<up><left><left><left> > >> > >>On Linux, it works perfectly - my ts = 2, and I get this when I type > >>"def ": > >> > >>def |(): > >> """""" > >> > >>Where the pipe character is the cursor. > >> > >>However, with Windows, and a nearly identical _vimrc, when I use the > >>above mapping I get 4 spaces (expandtab is set) before the quotation > >>marks, instead of two. Typing a tab still moves me two spaces, so ts=2 > >>is still set, but I'm getting too big a tab in this mapping. All of the > >>places where I declare a <tab> generate the same behavior. > yours, > > William Check the setting of softtabstop. With ts=2 and sts=4, vim tabbed to the next column that is a multiple of 4, not 2.
