On 8 September 2015, Tim Chase <v...@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> On 2015-09-08 08:53, John Culleton wrote:
> > I am building an index for a customer. His publisher insists on the
> > use of a genuine tab character and not just spaces emulating a tab.
> >
> > Can gvim insert a tab character? How?
>
> You can either ":set noexpandtab" and have all <tab> characters appear
> literally, or if you only need it occasionally, you can prefix it with
> control+V to get a literal tab.
Also, if you change expandtab or tabstop, you can run :ret! to
re-compute tabs throughout the file. See :h :ret for more information.
/lcd
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