On Monday, June 30, 2014 7:40:52 PM UTC-4, Ben Fritz wrote: > On Monday, June 30, 2014 4:18:09 PM UTC-5, Sid wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using vim 7.4 on the Mac. In my .vimrc, I set the tabstop to 4. However > > if I have the line "filetype plugin on" (which I really need), then the > > tabstop for python (but not for c++, java, c, julia) is being set to 8. > > This is happening both with MacVim as well as the brew install version. > > > > This does not happen with Vim 7.3, neither for the OSX default nor for > > MacVim. > > > > Help would be greatly appreciated! > > Thanks! > > Probably the python filetype plugin is setting a tabstop for you, which as > Gary says I think is intentional. The filetype plugin says: > > " As suggested by PEP8. > setlocal expandtab shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 tabstop=8 > > If you don't like that, then set up a FileType autocmd to fix it: > > autocmd FileType python setlocal tabstop=8
I tried that, both in .vimrc and in ftplugin/python.vim but it didn't work. Any ideas on why? Also how come this is happening in vim 7.4 but not 7.3? -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
