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Old 08-17-2002, 05:40 AM   #1
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vi text editor


how can i make my tab size equal to 4 spaces? i remember that it was defined in some .whatever file in my home directory.
 
Old 08-17-2002, 08:49 AM   #2
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"set tabstop=4" in ~/.vimrc might help (sans quotes).

See ":help 'ts'"
 
Old 08-23-2002, 02:49 PM   #3
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and how can i turn off word warp
 
Old 08-23-2002, 03:12 PM   #4
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: set wrapmargin=0
 
Old 08-23-2002, 03:13 PM   #5
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:set all
will give you all the options
 
  


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