Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!purdue!bu-cs!bloom-beacon!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!tektronix!tekig5!tekig4!clarkm From: clarkm@tekig4.TEK.COM (Clark Morgan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: HOW DO I MAKE VI'S AUTOINDENT NOT USE TABS? Message-ID: <2977@tekig4.TEK.COM> Date: 28 Jun 88 07:53:13 GMT References: <3493@ut-emx.UUCP> <8979@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <2965@tekig4.TEK.COM> <1219@bakerst.UUCP> Reply-To: clarkm@tekig4.UUCP (Clark Morgan) Organization: Tektronix, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Lines: 37 ?In article <1219@bakerst.UUCP> kathy@bakerst.UUCP (Kathy Vincent) writes: >In article <2965@tekig4.TEK.COM> clarkm@tekig4.UUCP I whine: > > ....about Vi putting tabs in my files.... > ?I'm coming in late to this discussion, so if I missed something, ?well, sorry. ? ?But there *is* an option that says not to auto-tab. ? ?I use vi all the time - using SVR2 and SVR3 on 3B20s, and using ?3.5 UNIX on my on my UNIX PC. I never get any tabs I don't explicitly ?ask for. ? ?I did a ? ? :se all ? ?to check the settings I have when I'm working, and included in the ?list is one ? ? noautoindent ? ?That must be the default on all the systems I work on because I don't ?ever set up anything. .... ? ?Kathy Vincent ------> {ihnp4|att|codas|pacbell}!bakerst!kathy ? ------> { favourite AT&T gateway }!wruxh!unix ==================================================================== Um Kathy, I want autoindent + NO TABS (for C programs and the like). ==================================================================== -- Clark Morgan, Tektronix Lab Instruments Engineering (503) 627-3545 clarkm@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM | {...,decvax,uw-beaver}!tektronix!tekig4!clarkm US Mail: Tektronix, P.O. Box 500, DS 39-087, Beaverton, OR 97077