[ale] Tab stops in linux?

[Michael D. Hirsch]

On Tuesday 29 April 2003 07:30 pm, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> Christopher: like the previous replies, your message didn't come through
> in your original post to me either.

That's really wierd.  I got them both fine.

Michael

> Thus spake Christopher Bergeron (christopher at bergeron.com):
> > Fair enough...  Let me elaborate:
> >
> > s/Anyone/Anyone care to provide any insight or suggestions and not
> > criticism to the above questions\?/
> >
> > For those that haven't yet the initial post perused:
> >
> > *Does anyone know if "tab stops" are universal in linux, or if they're
> > program independent?*  Specifically, I use pico or vi as my editor
> > (based on my mood), and I'd like to set my "tabs" to about 2
> > characters.  It appears that the default is like 10 characters or
> > something; and I just can't spare that much screen real estate. *
> > Would I find this setting in each of my apps or is it an stty thing?*
> > * If it's a global thing, would programs like "indent" also cater to
> > it? *
> >
> > *Anyone? *
> >
> > Much thanks,
> > CB
> >
> >
> >
> > -CB
> >
> > Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> > >On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 06:51:37PM -0400, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> > >>Anyone?
> > >
> > >	Anyone what?  What's the question?
> > >
> > >	The best I can answer the subject line is "yes".
> > >
> > >>Much thanks,
> > >>CB
> > >
> > >	Mike
> >
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