Re: [Dev-C++] How to configure auto-indent?

[Scott S. <age...@co...>]

This is probably defeating the purpose too, but you could just use Emacs 
or some other decent text editor.

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--Scott Simontis--


Len Philpot wrote:

>>you need to click on tools, editor options, the general tab,
>>uncheck the auto tab and and set the tab size on the left center
>>area. It should a tab size of 4 at this time. 
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>I've already done this. The behavior still persists. I don't think 
>it's anything specific to SynEdit (I /think/ DevCPP uses SynEdit, 
>right?). I also use ConTEXT as well as a few other SynEdit-based 
>editors and they don't behave this way.
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>>>len trying going to tools, editor options and then look in the
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>>general tab. There will be an auto indent that is checked. uncheck
>>the autoindent to solve your problem. 
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>I'll may end up just turning autoindent off, but that's a bit like 
>curing dandruff by decapitation... :-) I /want/ auto indent, but I 
>just want it to indent "properly" (according to my definition of 
>properly).
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>Thanks.
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