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Oodini <svdbg@free.fr> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I am reading "Programmiong with GNU tools", and so I am discovering Unix.
> 
> They say in the book that I am supposed to find in my user directory
> the file .emacs. It wasn't there. So I created it and put these lines
> inside:
> 
> (setq c-indent-level 5)
> (setq c-continued-statement-offset 5)
> (setq c-argdecl-indent 0)
> (setq c-brace-offset -5)
> (setq c-label-offset -5)
> 
> I don't know yet EMacs, but I suppose that with this file, indents
> must be 5 characters when I am in C mode. But that doesn't work...
> 
You should check the documentation for CC-mode if you want to
customize the indentation.

Bijan