Questions tagged [electric-indent]
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Change the behaviour of RET (with electric indent) to only indent the new line, not the previous one
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27077770/how-do-i-disable-electric-indent-on-ret-but-still-keep-other-electric-characters asks and answers how to disable electric indent when pressing RET. All similar questions also seem to stop at "disable…
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Prevent electric-indent-mode from reindenting the current line on RET
I am using the Spacemacs configuration files.
When I am typing code, electric-indent-mode reindents the current line whenever I press enter. This often causes the indentation to be incorrect when working in languages like Python or Haskell.
Here is…
user3369551
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How can I enable electric indentation for all modes except some?
I am trying to enable electric-indent-mode for all modes except fundamental-mode, where it is just annoying. In my init file, I have the following:
(electric-indent-mode +1)
(add-hook 'after-change-major-mode-hook
(lambda () (if (eq…
tinskip
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SML Mode weird indentation
Whenever I hit enter to get to the next line when writing a function for example emacs indents an addition tabs worth of space. I'll try to sketch out the problem:
fun pow(x : int, y : int) =
----if y = 0 *hits RET*
--------then 1 *hits RET* …
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Changing indent-tabs-mode and electric-indent-mode in a buffer
I want to change indent-tabs-mode and electric-indent-mode to nil. There exist three possibilities
setq-default
setq-local
setq
I think setq-default only changes the behaviour for major modes where the variable indent-tabs-mode has not been…
Dilna
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New line and indent without electric mode
I have come to hate the inconsistency of the electric indent mode and I haven't much of a clue about how it works anyways, so I've disabled it and am trying to get the desired behavior from scratch. I want emacs to indent me to the previous line's…
Andrii Kozytskyi
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Define key binding for a single mode (Fundamental)
In light that this may be a duplicate, but I did not find the answer to my question scouring this site.
The default behavior of GNU Emacs appears to have electric-indent-mode enabled, which is fine almost everywhere. However, I would like to change…
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Why is electric-indent-mode adding extra indentation after pressing return twice in org source blocks?
When I try to write code in source block in Org mode, pressing return once acts as expected while hitting it a second time increases the indentation to two levels if it's currently less than that. Here's an example of how the cursor moves when I…
Ivanna
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yas-expand doesn't trigger reindent in aggressive-indent-mode
I'm trying to make a call to yas-expand doesn't trigger aggressive-indent. I'm guessing this is because yas-expand, for some reason, doesn't trigger a call to after-change-functions into which aggressive-indent--keep-track-of-changes is added when…
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web-mode turn off auto indent on yank
How to turn off auto indent on yank in web mode?
As far as I understand, I must call remove-hook with the name of the hook and the function. But how too find them?
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Previous indentation is discarded on newline
Let's say I have the following code:
void foo(){
~
}
I have marked point with ~.
When I press enter the electric indentation works as normal but it doesn't keep the indentation for the previous line.
void foo(){
// no indentation on this line
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Nathan
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Getting electric indent behaviour for added chars to "electric-indent-chars"
I am trying to get electric indent behaviour in bazel BUILD files. These are essentially python files, although the structure is extremely simple.
Let me give you an example:
cc_binary(
name = "hello-world",
srcs = ["hello-world.cc"],
…
Realraptor
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Calling c-electric-brace programmatically
I'm currently extending the tempo.el template insertion system to be sensitive to C styles. Specifically, I want to insert braces using c-electric-brace. How programmatically insertion of braces as either (c-electric-brace "{")) or (c-electric-brace…
Nordlöw
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How to make indentation follow beginning of text in list
I want electric-indent or more generally, hitting ENT, to indent the
new line to the beginning of text. I'd like this to work with
auto-fill as well.
Before:
1. This is a long list item that I'll wrap at 50
chars. This is what happens.
2. Next…
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Python and electric-indent: newline autoindent disregards previous blank line
This is (yet) another question related to electric-indent-mode and Python, but since I couldn't find what I address here in the other ones, here we go.
I find the behavior of electric-indent-mode quite useful in general, but there is a minor thing…
Arthur Colombini Gusmão
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