vim configuration help

[Mirko Zeibig]

Gerhard Haering wrote:
Hello Gerhard,
> Karl Scalet wrote:
>> looking in my vimrc file:
>> 
>> set autoindent
>> set tabstop=4
>> set shiftwidth=4
>> set expandtab
>> 
>> could give you a start
> 
> No, no, no! That's evil!
> 
> Tabs are 8 characters wide. Period.

says who?

Anyway, a very handy setting for vim which will display tabs:
---
"show tabs, EOL etc.
set list
set lcs=tab:»·   "show tabs
set lcs+=trail:· "show trailing spaces

autocmd FileType make set noexpandtab
---
and to use tabs in Makefiles

Regards
Mirko
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