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Nick Chorley <nick@nospam.xyphias.com> writes:

>I have a problem with Emacs which is that I can't seem to enter more
>than 1 tab when in C++/Java mode (it does do the automatic indentation
>like when you're using if statements though). When in the "normal"
>text editing mode, I can't enter any tabs.

If you want is to add tabs after the code and before comments, try:

(add-hook 'c-mode-common-hook
  (function (lambda ()
	(setq c-tab-always-indent nil)
)))