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From: "hastenthunder" <hastenthunder@yahoo.com>
Subject: auto-indent
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 17:40:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <S9nIb.456$Er.31687@mencken.net.nih.gov> (raw)

Hi Group,

I'm trying to figure out how to get emacs to auto-indent.

For example, if I type
        This is the first line

I like my second line to start at position 6 rather than position 1.

Can any one tell me how to do this?  Sorry if this question seem simple.

             reply	other threads:[~2003-12-30 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-30 22:40 hastenthunder [this message]
2003-12-31  2:36 ` auto-indent Gernot Hassenpflug
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-31 13:58 auto-indent hastenthunder
2003-11-28 17:11 Auto-Indent digits
2003-11-30  6:08 ` Auto-Indent Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.804.1070176088.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-12-01 16:52   ` Auto-Indent digits
2002-11-16  2:51 auto-indent Michael P. Soulier
2002-11-16 18:57 ` auto-indent Kai Großjohann
2002-11-18 17:44 ` auto-indent Michael P. Soulier
2002-11-19 14:53   ` auto-indent Kai Großjohann
2002-11-20 17:35     ` auto-indent Michael P. Soulier

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