Thanks,
I am sorry i was criptic.
All my team members are indenting the files by the command
> indent -bap -bl -ce -l80  bscSmSeAmMsgHlr.cpp
> where,
> -bap -> putting blank line after the defintion of procedure.
> -bl -> formatting the braces
> -ce -> cuddling up the else statement with the previous brace
> -l80 -> for logically breaking the line after 80 columns(no need to 
> scroll to right or enlarge the window)
What i want is, when i press TAB key,
It should indent according to the options given above, So that i don't 
have to run the above command again on a file.
How can i do it in emacs?
Anand

tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
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> Funny, when the content of the mail is more terse than the vcard ;-)
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> Answer:
>     Meta-x customize-variable <ENTER>
>   then
>     c-offsets-alist <ENTER>
>
> Customize to heart's content!
>
> You may browse your way to there (there are lots of interesting knobs
> you might want to get acquainted to) by just typing
>
>     Meta-x customize <ENTER>
>   then
>     <ENTER>
>
> and click your way along the links:
>     Programming -> Languages -> C -> C Syntactic Indentation
>
> (you might want, as an example, switch on "C Echo Syntactic
> Information", which lets Emacs put the name of the syntactic construct
> in the echo area, sso you can see how the key for this particular
> indentation is called).
>
> Hope that helps
> - -- tomás
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