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authorStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2009-08-27 04:24:00 +0000
committerStefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>2009-08-27 04:24:00 +0000
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treed1db79ae5904b0055e63dd12649ab9311cd2b687 /doc/misc/faq.texi
parentb3cca6a6971a38204dcbd11c45b0f67781c0b39b (diff)
* subr.el (default-mode-line-format, default-header-line-format)
(default-line-spacing, default-abbrev-mode, default-ctl-arrow) (default-direction-reversed, default-truncate-lines) (default-left-margin, default-tab-width, default-case-fold-search) (default-left-margin-width, default-right-margin-width) (default-left-fringe-width, default-right-fringe-width) (default-fringes-outside-margins, default-scroll-bar-width) (default-vertical-scroll-bar, default-indicate-empty-lines) (default-indicate-buffer-boundaries, default-fringe-indicator-alist) (default-fringe-cursor-alist, default-scroll-up-aggressively) (default-scroll-down-aggressively, default-fill-column) (default-cursor-type, default-buffer-file-type) (default-cursor-in-non-selected-windows) (default-buffer-file-coding-system, default-major-mode) (default-enable-multibyte-characters): Mark as obsolete. * cus-start.el (default-major-mode): Customize `major-mode' instead. (enable-multibyte-characters): Not customizable any more.
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@@ -2154,14 +2154,13 @@ about them.
@section How do I change Emacs's idea of the @key{TAB} character's length?
@cindex Tab length
@cindex Length of tab character
-@cindex @code{default-tab-width}
-Set the variable @code{default-tab-width}. For example, to set
+Set the default value of the variable @code{tab-width}. For example, to set
@key{TAB} stops every 10 characters, insert the following in your
@file{.emacs} file:
@lisp
-(setq default-tab-width 10)
+(setq-default tab-width 10)
@end lisp
Do not confuse variable @code{tab-width} with variable