bug#55945: 28.1; Mention `electric-indent-mode' in the Emacs FAQ

bug#55945: 28.1; Mention `electric-indent-mode' in the Emacs FAQ

[Drew Adams]

Subject line says it all.  This mode is now on by default.  There should
be some explanation of its behavior, how to turn it off, etc.

In GNU Emacs 28.1 (build 2, x86_64-w64-mingw32)
 of 2022-04-21 built on AVALON
Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corp.', version 10.0.19044
System Description: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (v10.0.2009.19044.1706)

Configured using:
 'configure --with-modules --without-dbus --with-native-compilation
 --without-compress-install CFLAGS=-O2'

Configured features:
ACL GIF GMP GNUTLS HARFBUZZ JPEG JSON LCMS2 LIBXML2 MODULES NATIVE_COMP
NOTIFY W32NOTIFY PDUMPER PNG RSVG SOUND THREADS TIFF TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS
XPM ZLIB

(NATIVE_COMP present but libgccjit not available)

bug#55945: 28.1; Mention `electric-indent-mode' in the Emacs FAQ

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> Subject line says it all.  This mode is now on by default.  There should
> be some explanation of its behavior, how to turn it off, etc.

It's a mode that's documented in the normal ways, and (normal) people
seem to be able to turn it off when they want to, so it's not something
(normal) people frequently ask about.

Closing.

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