From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Elastic tabstops? Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:57:28 +0100 Message-ID: <877i3dwguv.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> References: <6f93bd5c-238c-4da2-9224-1a53074c3a28@o36g2000yqh.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1235650161 7913 80.91.229.12 (26 Feb 2009 12:09:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:09:21 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 26 13:10:37 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lcf4R-0004lV-Fx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:10:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50085 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lcf36-0006Il-1f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 07:09:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lces1-0003fd-75 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:57:41 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lcerz-0003eu-Vs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:57:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57764 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lcerz-0003el-H2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:57:39 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:36395 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lcery-0006EF-IY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 06:57:39 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Lcerw-0003h3-Ex for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:57:36 +0000 Original-Received: from dhcp80.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.71.80]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:57:36 +0000 Original-Received: from tassilo by dhcp80.uni-koblenz.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 2009 11:57:36 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dhcp80.uni-koblenz.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pVv8XNZiGD33ZonOV/u+RsVtwVA= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:62403 Archived-At: egarrulo@gmail.com writes: Hi! > is there an Emacs mode which implements elastic tabstops (tabstops > that expand or shrink to fit their contents)? Isn't that basically the same which `indent-relative' does? ,----[ C-h f indent-relative RET ] | indent-relative is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `indent.el'. | | (indent-relative &optional unindented-ok) | | Space out to under next indent point in previous nonblank line. | An indent point is a non-whitespace character following whitespace. | The following line shows the indentation points in this line. | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ | If the previous nonblank line has no indent points beyond the | column point starts at, `tab-to-tab-stop' is done instead, unless | this command is invoked with a numeric argument, in which case it | does nothing. | | See also `indent-relative-maybe'. `---- Bye, Tassilo