John Beckett wrote: > 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 > >
Aha! Thanks, that's much more robust. :-) -Jasper --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
