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From: Anselm Helbig <anselm@chemie.fu-berlin.de>
Subject: Re: Indenting in HTML mode
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:59:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u0f7yvln.wl@nospam.anselm.chemie.fu-berlin.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <_iF6f.14790$ns3.1451336@news20.bellglobal.com>

At Sun, 23 Oct 2005 01:36:36 -0400,
Tyler <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca> wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to edit an HTML file, and I am unable to indent lines with 
> the tab key. The only thing that I've managed to make work is to mark a 
> region, then C-x tab to indent that region by 1 space. Also, on text I 
> have yanked into the file from the clipboard I can tab as expected. 
> However, all the text I entered directly into Emacs is 'protected' from 
> tabbing. What am I doing wrong?

What html-mode are you using? I assume you are using
html-helper-mode. This mode only seems to indent lists, selects and
tables. Modes which handle the indentation of other elements properly
are psgml-mode and nxml-mode, maybe you should try one of those. They
are not yet part of emacs, though. 

Regards, 

Anselm

      reply	other threads:[~2005-10-24 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.12184.1129935330.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-21 23:23 ` editing large files Pascal Bourguignon
2005-10-22  7:38 ` David Kastrup
2005-10-22  9:28 ` Tim X
2005-10-22 16:56   ` Sebastian Luque
     [not found]   ` <mailman.12242.1130000339.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-23  5:36     ` Indenting in HTML mode Tyler
2005-10-24 11:59       ` Anselm Helbig [this message]

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