From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matthew Flaschen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Different C/C++ indentation behavior on Win2000 and WinXP Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:36 -0500 Message-ID: <45EAE5A4.1090604@gatech.edu> References: <45E78E02.5080806@comcast.net> <87odn92j23.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1173022144 6207 80.91.229.12 (4 Mar 2007 15:29:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 15:29:04 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 04 16:28:57 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HNsdq-0003dN-Le for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 16:28:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HNsdq-0003XV-3Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HNsdd-0003XI-Q9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:41 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HNsdc-0003Wx-FH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HNsdc-0003Wu-7h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:40 -0500 Original-Received: from deliverator6.gatech.edu ([130.207.165.168]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.52) id 1HNsda-0005KO-Vl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:28:39 -0500 Original-Received: from deliverator6.gatech.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 33D3B1987 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:28:37 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) Original-Received: from mailprx3.gatech.edu (mailprx3.prism.gatech.edu [130.207.171.17]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.mail.gatech.edu", Issuer "RSA Data Security, Inc." (verified OK)) by deliverator6.gatech.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 212BF1984 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:28:37 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) Original-Received: from [128.61.73.81] (r73h81.res.gatech.edu [128.61.73.81]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (sasl: method=PLAIN, username=mflaschen3@mailprx3.gatech.edu, sender=n/a) by mailprx3.gatech.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id E95692161 for ; Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:28:36 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu) User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070104) In-Reply-To: <87odn92j23.fsf@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 X-detected-kernel: Solaris 9 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:41646 Archived-At: Hadron wrote: > Matthew Flaschen writes: > >> Kevin Rodgers wrote: >>> Ron Parker wrote: >>>> Hi. I'm using the pre-compiled 21.3 for x386. I was running on >>>> Win2000. Recently, I got a new PC running XP. >>>> I brought over the directory containing emacs, the _emacs file, and >>>> all of the .el files that were referenced. It runs fine >>>> except the indent level has changed from 4 spaces to 8. This is >>>> driving me crazy as I work in a large body of code >>>> that uses 4 space indents. Nothing has changed except the OS. I am >>>> not a LISP expert, but can follow instructions if anyone >>>> has suggestions. >>> The site-start.el and default.el files are probably not referenced in >>> your ~/.emacs file, but they were loaded automatically. >> In other words, reinstall from scratch, then copy the afore-mentioned >> files over. > > Why would he want to reinstall from scratch? I was assuming that these files (site-start.el, default.el, etc.) were installed with emacs. If so, he only said he copied over the folder containing emacs. That implies he may never have properly installed emacs on the new machine. Matt Flaschen