[issue] TAB should indent or complete [type=feature,
module=core-21.5]
Stephen J. Turnbull
stephen at xemacs.org
Fri Mar 14 17:55:15 EDT 2008
paul r writes:
> > ISTR this being discussed on this list at some point in the past, but
> > don't remember the details.
>
> I can't remember this, so I apologize if my suggestion has been
> discussed many times.
> Here is my own choice of behaviour for TAB key :
> - unless point is at the end of line, indent-according-to-mode
> - if point is at EOL :
> - unless line is indented according to mode, indent according to mode
> - if line is indented according to mode, complete
>
> Classic use case would be : I'm typing a line, I start a new line,
> type some code, hit TAB to have my line properly indented, carry on
> typing, hit tab again to complete my symbol.
>
> I've been using it for 3 years now, and I still like this behaviour a lot.
>
>
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