From 24c7c69c7b571f25bda50a66ca7347a74b50611b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 16:46:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] C-u TAB works only in certain modes. --- man/programs.texi | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/programs.texi b/man/programs.texi index 8aac57483b7..307605767b3 100644 --- a/man/programs.texi +++ b/man/programs.texi @@ -428,11 +428,12 @@ overall indentation. To correct that as well, type @key{TAB} first. @kindex C-u TAB If you like the relative indentation within a grouping, but not the indentation of its first line, you can type @kbd{C-u @key{TAB}} to -reindent the whole grouping as a rigid unit. @key{TAB} with a numeric -argument reindents the current line as usual, then reindents by the -same amount all the lines in the parenthetical grouping starting on -the current line. It is clever, though, and does not alter lines that -start inside strings, or C preprocessor lines when in C mode. +reindent the whole grouping as a rigid unit. (This works in Lisp +modes and C and related modes.) @key{TAB} with a numeric argument +reindents the current line as usual, then reindents by the same amount +all the lines in the parenthetical grouping starting on the current +line. It is clever, though, and does not alter lines that start +inside strings, or C preprocessor lines when in C mode. @findex indent-code-rigidly Another way to specify the range to be reindented is with the region. -- 2.39.5