On 2012-10-25, Ben Fritz wrote: > On Thursday, October 25, 2012 12:35:57 PM UTC-5, analogsix wrote:
> > :set softtabstop=# > > also known as a soft tab (default is 0 which means it is a > > disabled setting). However if a nonzero number is set that is > > greater than :tabstop then <Tab>s and <Backspace>s in insert > > mode will be the equivalent to inserting a number of hard <Tab>s > > (as specified by :tabstop) as well as <space>s so that the total > > number of spaces is equivalent to what was specified in > > :softtabstop. Hence when softtabstop is > > > > This option also affects autoindent. Autoindent always works in > multiples of your 'shiftwidth' option. Are you sure you meant autoindent? Autoindent doesn't care about the value of 'shiftwidth', it simply uses the indentation of the previous line. Regards, Gary -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
