Jasper wrote: > I recently switched to a new computer using Vista, on which I > installed Vim 7.2. I brought over my vim files, but now I'm > finding that expandtab inadvertently gets reset from time to > time. I'm writing Python code, so this is quite annoying... > > In my _vimrc I have (amongst other things): > set expandtab > > and later: > autocmd FileType python set sw=4 ts=4 expandtab
Use this command to see what is setting the option: :verbose set expandtab? The correct procedure is to leave expandtab at its default (on) and put what you need for Python in an 'after' directory. See: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Indenting_source_code John --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
