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From: Bobby Casey <beecee808@gmail.com>
To: "Russ P." <russ.paielli@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: indentation (Indent More)
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 16:34:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+8HjZc425QxRPmQp7L84t4yjFN7ox4bRxPxj6wvOD6kPjC-RA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7f965313-0b25-4f31-afc5-caaa36f2486c@googlegroups.com>

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 2:03 AM, Russ P. <russ.paielli@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently decided to decrease my indentation from 4 spaces to 2 spaces (as recommended for Scala). I have the following in my .emacs file:
>
> (global-set-key "\t" 'tab-to-tab-stop) ; "normal" tab key
> (setq tab-stop-list '(2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36))
> (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)
> (setq-default tab-width 2)
>
> It works fine, but when I try to use
>
> Edit/Text Properties/Indentation/Indent More
>
> it still adds 4 spaces. How can I change that to 2 spaces? Thanks
>

According to the help for `increase-left-margin' the variable
`standard-indent' is used to specify spacing.  Setting that to 2
should fix the issue.

As an aside, are you sure you want two spaces for everything rather
than just in scala-mode?



  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-15 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-12  6:03 indentation (Indent More) Russ P.
2015-07-15 20:34 ` Bobby Casey [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.6971.1436992476.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-15 21:41   ` Russ P.
2015-07-19  0:34     ` Robert Thorpe

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