Though the question has been answered, I think you'll find this resource valuable when dealing with emacs customization:
http://www.dotfiles.com/ On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 04:23:06PM +0300, Tuomas Pellonpera wrote: > Hi! > > I am trying to customize my Emacs and its cc-mode. I prefer "bsd" style, > AKA Allman style, to the "gnu" style. With the help of > http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/emacs/cc-mode_22.html, I was able to > change the style to "bsd." > > However, I noticed that in bsd style the indentation level seems to be 4. > I would like it to be 3. How could I accomplish this SIMPLE customization? > I tried to find the answer in > http://www.gnu.org/manual/emacs-20.3/html_mono/emacs.html, but no avail. > (I'm sure the answer IS there, I just couldn't get it.) > I pasted my erroneus .emacs file at the end of this message. Could someone > show me how to set the indentation level to 3? Much oblige! > > ** BEGIN of my .emacs ** > > (defun my-c-mode-common-hook () > ;; use Allman (BSD) style for all C like languages > (c-set-style "bsd") > ;; other customizations can go here > ;; This is where something goes WRONG. :-( > (c-style-alist (bsd c-basic-offet . 3)) > ) > (add-hook 'c-mode-common-hook 'my-c-mode-common-hook) > > ** END of my .emacs **