Re: death to tabs

[Luis O. Silva]

Hi Benjamin,

On Fri, 04 Apr 2003 18:11:29 -0500, Benjamin Rutt writes:

   BR> I think to set this globally, you actually want

   BR>     (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)

   BR> in your ~/.emacs, since indent-tabs-mode is one of
   BR> those variables which becomes buffer-local when set in
   BR> any fashion.

Please be indulgent with my ignorance. I have set
`indent-tabs-mode' to nil through `custom-set-variables' and
the setting seems to be global. Should I infer from this that
`custom-set-variables' acts like `setq-default'?

Thanks in advance for enlightenment.
luis

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