From: david@adboyd.com (J. David Boyd)
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: an annoying indentation
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 13:49:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bqfl83m5.fsf@adboyd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e163a28d8c0b99dea2429ff4337be90c@science.uva.nl
Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:
> On Jun 12, 2007, at 17:13, Leo wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> Anyone else find the following annoying?
>>
>> *** heading 1
>> - item 1
>> - item 2
>>
>> Now hit tabwith cursor right before '-', it becomes,
>>
>> *** heading 1
>> - item 1
>> - item 2
>
> The question I have is: why would you press TAB if not to indent?
>
> - Carsten
>
>>
Maybe the OP is used to using TAB to format text, as in a C or Java program.
TAB just 'does the right thing' in cc-mode (I think it is), so to some people
it becomes automatic to use TAB to keep the document looking good.
Not a good idea in this case, of course!
Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-12 17:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-12 15:13 an annoying indentation Leo
2007-06-12 16:20 ` William Henney
2007-06-12 18:30 ` Leo
2007-06-12 16:35 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-12 16:42 ` William Henney
2007-06-12 17:49 ` J. David Boyd [this message]
2007-06-12 17:55 ` William Henney
2007-06-12 19:45 ` J. David Boyd
2007-06-12 18:33 ` Leo
2007-06-14 2:51 ` Jonathan Moore
2007-06-12 17:18 ` Rick Moynihan
2007-06-12 17:36 ` Eddward DeVilla
2007-06-14 11:39 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-14 12:01 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-14 14:45 ` Leo
2007-06-14 14:57 ` John Rakestraw
2007-06-14 15:02 ` pete phillips
2007-06-14 15:43 ` Rick Moynihan
2007-06-14 15:51 ` William Henney
2007-06-15 7:50 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-15 6:14 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-15 11:24 ` Dmitri Minaev
2007-06-15 13:44 ` William Henney
2007-06-15 14:13 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-15 14:53 ` William Henney
2007-06-14 14:59 ` William Henney
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