Using tabs instead of spaces in IDLE?

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Feb 14 20:44:45 EST 2002


Courageous wrote:
> 
> And while vim indeed does just what I said, when you backspace over
> these runs of spaces while in insert mode, it knows how those spaces
> where generated and so:
> 
> "deletes any such spaces inserted through a tab, just as if
> it were deleting a single tab."

This sounds ingenious, but what happens when you save the
file and load it back? Does it remember this information
somehow, or does it get lost?

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