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Re: spacing of ls output in emacs shell
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Jonathan Groll |
Subject: |
Re: spacing of ls output in emacs shell |
Date: |
Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:19:30 +0200 |
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On Tue, 8 Mar 2011 10:25:56 -0800, "Strozzi, David J." <strozzi2@llnl.gov>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. I warn you that I am an emacs "user" and not
> "master." I put these exact lines in my .emacs, restarted, did M-x shell,
> ls, same thing - tabs appear in the ls output, and emacs interprets them
> as giving about 4 spaces.
>
> Is there something else I need to do to enable this?
>
> I don't understand lisp, so I am not smart enough to think of what I need
> to do to adapt this to my environment.
Tabs vs spaces, some reading on the problem:
http://cscs.umich.edu/~rlr/Misc/emacs_tabs.htm
Tabs versus Spaces: An Eternal Holy War:
http://www.jwz.org/doc/tabs-vs-spaces.html
Cheers,
Jonathan
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