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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Making the tab key insert a tab
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 17:29:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83edtpspik.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202211251721.2APHLVIJ009122@randytool.net> (rbell@alumni.caltech.edu)

> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:21:31 -0700
> From: rbell@alumni.caltech.edu
> 
> 
> 	In the good old days (23.3 and before?) emacs used to insert a
> tab when I hit the tab key.

In which mode was that?  I just tried Emacs 23.3, and TAB there behaves like
it does nowadays.

> I have to hit ctrl-q tab.  I want emacs to insert a tab when I hit the tab
> key.

You need to rebind TAB to a different command, most probably
self-insert-command.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-26 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-25 17:21 Making the tab key insert a tab rbell
2022-11-26 15:22 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-11-26 15:25 ` John Haman
2022-11-26 15:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-11-26 15:53 rbell

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