From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: a beginner's emacs troubles
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:23:46 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8mkhd$qk5$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1185843722.747310.212470@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com>
f33ldead@gmail.com wrote:
> I have something similar:
>
> #define SOMETHING 0x43
> #define SOMETHING_ELSE 0x12
> #define ANYWAY 0x56
>
> I need tabs between the defined term and it's value so that it'll be
> indented nicely. And I just can't do it. That's what I was actually
> referring to. I think it's a bad idea to decide where tabs _can_ to
> for an editor.
You are assuming that pressing the tab key inserts a tab character,
but actually the tab key is bound to a command (like any other key).
If you want to insert a tab character, use `C-q TAB'.
--
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-31 6:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-29 22:48 a beginner's emacs troubles f33ldead
2007-07-30 0:08 ` roodwriter
2007-07-30 1:48 ` Daniel Leidisch
2007-07-30 4:10 ` Tyler Smith
2007-07-30 6:18 ` f33ldead
2007-07-30 7:56 ` Daniel Leidisch
2007-07-30 8:30 ` Mathias Häbich
2007-07-30 12:22 ` Tyler Smith
2007-07-31 1:02 ` f33ldead
2007-07-31 6:23 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2007-07-31 16:25 ` don provan
2007-07-31 20:13 ` f33ldead
2007-07-31 22:45 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.4175.1185921962.32220.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-08-01 1:41 ` f33ldead
2007-08-01 8:59 ` Alan Mackenzie
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