2015-08-16 16:23 GMT+03:00 Bram Moolenaar <b...@moolenaar.net>: > > Peng Yu wrote: > >> On Saturday, August 15, 2015 at 5:36:44 PM UTC-5, ZyX wrote: >> > 2015-08-16 1:27 GMT+03:00 Peng Yu <pengyu...@gmail.com>: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > I have the following modline in a .py file. When I type TAB, two TAB >> > > characters are entered into the file. How only let one TAB characters >> > > entered? Thanks. >> > > >> > > # vim: set noexpandtab tabstop=2: >> >> It seems that shiftwidth is not the problem, as I tried the following >> modline yet a TAB key still is two TAB characters. Could you try it and let >> me know what is the correct modline? Thanks. >> >> # vim: set noexpandtab tabstop=2 shiftwidth=2: > > You probably have 'softtabstop' set to the wrong value. > > Note that most people recommend using a tabstop of 8 in Python files, or > no tabs at all. Doing otherwise is likely to get you in trouble some > day.
I used &tabstop=4 in powerline with noexpandtab for years. No troubles. Just don’t try to mix tabs and spaces, in case you do note that Python thinks that 1 tab is 8 spaces. If all indentation is consistent there will be no troubles. > > -- > There can't be a crisis today, my schedule is already full. > > /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ > /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ > \\\ an exciting new programming language -- http://www.Zimbu.org /// > \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// > > -- > -- > 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- 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 vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
