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Re: How do I change Indentation for C Source Code?


From: Todd Kokoszka
Subject: Re: How do I change Indentation for C Source Code?
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 00:42:52 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i

There are a few sections in the info manual that correspond to what you
want : Indentation for Programs, Editing Programs, and Indentation. Emacs
is very flexible with that.

Todd

On Mon 15 Jul 2002 at 17:11:08 -0700, Ben Robinson wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> When the Major mode is either (C) or (C++), every line of C source code
> begins with 2 spaces.  Any tabs or indentation begin from that point.
> 
> When I open source code created with emacs, the code is positioned 2
> spaces in, 6 spaces in, 10 spaces in, etc...  The formula would be
> (spaces = 4x+2) where 'x' is the number of tabs.
> 
> When I open source code created with a Windows editor, the code is
> positioned 4 spaces in, 8 spaces in, 12 spaces in, etc...  The formula
> would be (spaces = 4x) where 'x' is the number of tabs.
> 
> I need to edit the emacs code to not insert the 2 spaces at the front of
> every line and instead add either no spaces or a single tab to make my
> code compatible between both editors.
> 
> How can I do this?
> 
> Thank you very much,
> 
> Ben Robinson
> Belobox Networks
>  
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