When I press TAB in nano editor, the cursor will jump with 8 spaces like this: def square(x): return x * x def cube(y): return y * y * y how can I set the tab stop width to 4 spaces to display like this: def square(x): return x * x def cube(y): return y … Read more
We always write code like this formal: void main(){ if(){ if() } But when I use Notepad++, the display is: void main(){ if(){ if() } How do I use Notepad++ to auto indent? Thanks to Jonathan, I have set it, but it does not take any effect. The snapshot is below: I am using Notepad++ … Read more
In Python, I want to write a multi-line dict in my code. There are a couple of ways one could format it. Here are a few that I could think of: mydict = { “key1”: 1, “key2”: 2, “key3”: 3, } mydict = { “key1”: 1, “key2”: 2, “key3”: 3, } mydict = { “key1”: … Read more
I haven’t been able to figure this out yet. Atom seems to use spaces as the default indentation mode. I prefer to have tabs instead though. Sublime Text has built in functionality for switching and converting indentation. Anyone found out how to change the indentation mode of Atom? Some screenshots from Sublime Text: 17 Answers … Read more
I use tabs for indentation in my python programs, but I would like to collaborate (using git) with people who use spaces instead. Is there a way for git to automatically convert between spaces and tabs (say, 4 spaces = 1 tab) on pushing/fetching? (similar to the CR/LF conversion) 4 Answers 4
I have some JavaScript code that works in FireFox but not in Chrome or IE. In the Chrome JS Console I get the follow error: “Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected end of input”. The JavaScript code I am using is: <script> $(function() { $(“#mewlyDiagnosed”).hover(function() { $(“#mewlyDiagnosed”).animate({‘height’: ‘237px’, ‘top’: “-75px”}); }, function() { $(“#mewlyDiagnosed”).animate({‘height’: ‘162px’, ‘top’: “0px”}); }); … Read more
Example: If I have a document with 2 space indentation, and I want it to have 4 space indentation, how do I automatically convert it by using the Sublime Text editor? 11 Answers 11
Could someone explain to me in simple terms the easiest way to change the indentation behavior of Vim based on the file type? For instance, if I open a Python file it should indent with 2 spaces, but if I open a Powershell script it should use 4 spaces. 11 Answers 11
I want to write a few lines of text. They should be formatted normally except each line should start at the 6th column. I.e. I don’t want the code block formatting rule to make this chunk of text look like code as I’ll use other formatting like bold face, etc. How to do that in … Read more
Is there a way to force Sublime Text 2 to always indent two spaces per tab when working with Ruby files? I know that indentation can be set under the view -> indentation menu option, but it does not stick. Every time I open a new file and hit tab, it reverts back to four … Read more
