Re: Filetype based indent setting

Global Options - Editing - Change settings for Mode:
tab width:
indent width:


On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 4:42 PM Dave Harper <[email protected]> wrote:

> After years of working primarily in C where I used an indent setting of
> 2, I'm now also starting to use Python.  Although not rigidly enforced
> if indenting is consistent, the recommended standard seems to be 4
> characters.  I know that buffer options can override global options but
> I haven't found any way to set indent width based on filetype.  So for
> the time being I've been manually setting the buffer options every time
> I edit a Python script - usually after I tab the first time and find the
> width isn't what I need.  I tried searching through the archives but
> wasn't able to come up with anything relevant.  Is such a thing
> possible?  If not, is it on a roadmap for a future release?
>
> Also, no editor meets everyone's needs perfectly, but I've found that
> jEdit is the best cross-platform editor I've ever used. Thanks to
> everyone who has helped make it possible.
>
> Dave
>
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