From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kj Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: How to nix TABs when indenting in prog modes? Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 15:07:21 +0000 (UTC) Organization: none Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1085415546 18630 80.91.224.253 (24 May 2004 16:19:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 16:19:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 24 18:18:54 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BSIA9-0002MY-00 for ; Mon, 24 May 2004 18:18:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BSHBT-0007Sk-R9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 May 2004 11:16:11 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 15 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: panix3.panix.com Original-X-Trace: reader2.panix.com 1085411241 27820 166.84.1.3 (24 May 2004 15:07:21 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 15:07:21 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Confirm: yes User-Agent: nn/6.6.5 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123391 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18689 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18689 In many programming modes, hitting [TAB] indents the current line. Is there a way to tell Emacs to use only space characters (i.e. no TAB characters) for this indentation? TIA, kj -- NOTE: In my address everything before the period is backwards.