At 14:47 -0500 2/27/07, Manuel Souto Pico wrote:
>When I click the tab [->|] key, the cursor (or the text) moves 4 spaces to the 
>right. However, it's not a \t what is inserted, but 4 spaces. If I want the 
>cursor leftwards I need to hit the <- arrow four times (and not one!) to get 
>to the point where the cursor was before. See my point?
>
>Is there any way to disable this behaviour? I would like to get a tab when I 
>hit the tab key and not four spaces.

Preferences, Editor Defaults, auto-expand tabs.

And why can't I use BBEdit to examine tablular data in *,tsv files? My 
typewriter had the ability to set tab stops where I want them as opposed to 
every column having the same width.

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