Emacs has the ability to learn coding styles. Given a properly formated file, one can issue the command:
M-x c-set-style Which C/l indentation style? linux Than command: M-x c-guess-buffer-no-install To find out what the guessed style is, use the command: M-x c-guess-view This will dump an elisp-script-fragment into a buffer, something like: (c-add-style "STYLE NAME HERE" '("linux" (c-basic-offset . 8) ; Guessed value (c-offsets-alist (block-close . 0) ; Guessed value (brace-list-close . 0) ; Guessed value (brace-list-entry . 0) ; Guessed value (brace-list-intro . +) ; Guessed value (class-close . 0) ; Guessed value (cpp-define-intro . +) ; Guessed value (defun-block-intro . +) ; Guessed value (defun-close . 0) ; Guessed value (defun-open . 0) ; Guessed value (else-clause . 0) ; Guessed value (extern-lang-close . 0) ; Guessed value (inclass . +) ; Guessed value (inextern-lang . 0) ; Guessed value (statement . 0) ; Guessed value (statement-block-intro . +) ; Guessed value (statement-cont . +) ; Guessed value (substatement . +) ; Guessed value (topmost-intro . 0) ; Guessed value (access-label . -) (annotation-top-cont . 0) (annotation-var-cont . +) (arglist-close . c-lineup-close-paren) (arglist-cont c-lineup-gcc-asm-reg 0) (arglist-cont-nonempty . c-lineup-arglist) (arglist-intro . +) ...))) Replace the "STYLE NAME HERE" with something like "linux-tabs-only". Add that elisp-scriptfragment to your ~/.emacs and whenever you want to use that style, do: M-x c-set-style Which C/l indentation style? linux-tabs-only Dirk, Could you please point out a few files that could be used as templates? Cheers, -- Cristian _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list subsurface@hohndel.org http://lists.hohndel.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface