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To insert space characters whenever the tab key is pressed, set the 'expandtab' option: :set expandtab With this option set, if you want to enter a real tab character use Ctrl-V key sequence. To control the number of space characters that will be inserted when the tab key is pressed, set the 'tabstop' option. For example, to insert 4 spaces for a tab, use: :set tabstop=4 :retab To change the number of space characters inserted for indentation, use the 'shiftwidth' option: :set shiftwidth=4 For example, to get the following coding style, use the following set of options:

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rdfs:comment	To insert space characters whenever the tab key is pressed, set the 'expandtab' option: :set expandtab With this option set, if you want to enter a real tab character use Ctrl-V key sequence. To control the number of space characters that will be inserted when the tab key is pressed, set the 'tabstop' option. For example, to insert 4 spaces for a tab, use: :set tabstop=4 :retab To change the number of space characters inserted for indentation, use the 'shiftwidth' option: :set shiftwidth=4 For example, to get the following coding style, use the following set of options:
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abstract	To insert space characters whenever the tab key is pressed, set the 'expandtab' option: :set expandtab With this option set, if you want to enter a real tab character use Ctrl-V key sequence. To control the number of space characters that will be inserted when the tab key is pressed, set the 'tabstop' option. For example, to insert 4 spaces for a tab, use: :set tabstop=4 After the 'expandtab' option is set, all the new tab characters entered will be changed to spaces. This will not affect the existing tab characters. To change all the existing tab characters to match the current tab settings, use: :retab To change the number of space characters inserted for indentation, use the 'shiftwidth' option: :set shiftwidth=4 For example, to get the following coding style, * No tabs in the source file. * All tab characters are 4 space characters. use the following set of options: :set tabstop=4 :set shiftwidth=4 :set expandtab or as a oneliner: :set tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 expandtab Add the above settings to your vimrc.

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