Re: Indent block inline with other blocks is too far

[Christian Brabandt]

Hi, There is extensive documentation and guidance around how to use tabs in the user manual at  :h 30.5 Thanks  Chris Am 28.06.2025 um 09:20 schrieb K otgc <konthegoldco...@gmail.com>: Just entering :set sw=2 in .vimrc leaves tabbing at 8 spaces. The post 27 Jun 2025, 15:25:24 with 3 lines of code, is the only code that works to affect tabbing at 2 spaces. On Friday, 27 June 2025 at 18:30:52 UTC+2 Gary Johnson wrote: On 2025-06-27, K otgc wrote: > Hello, > I'm indenting a code block by highlighting the block and then selecting the > greater than key. > However this indents the block 8 spaces, which is too far past the other code > blocks, which are only 2 spaces indented. > I am using version: VIM - Vi IMproved 8.1 (2018 May 18, compiled Apr 02 2025 > 16:39:51) > Is there a way to adust the indent please? Yes. As someone else wrote, see help > help 'sw' and just execute, or put in your vimrc, :set sw=2 Regards, Gary -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/71db5174-cd0d-43fe-812f-918f719733f7n%40googlegroups.com. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/C003C769-94FD-4FC1-AC00-6276AC9D9C03%40256bit.org.