Questions tagged [tabstop]
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Show spaces as tabs in Visual Studio
I need to use spaces instead of tabs and unfortunately I can't explain Visual Studio 2013 to show every 4 spaces as tab-stop.
Example:
def hello():
....for i in range(3):
........print('Hello world!')
but i need something like
def hello():
...|for…

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'DING' On TabStop in C#/WPF
I currently have a WPF window with numerous textboxes/buttons. Currently when trying to use the TAB key to navigate between the objects you hear a 'DING' and the focus is not changed to the next object in the TabIndex.
Here is what the window I have…

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Change the tab (\t) length when using stringWithFormat?
I would like to specify a tab length or tab stops when using \t in the function stringWithFormat:
buttonText3 = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"D:\t%ld:%02ld" , hoursAndMinutesDay.hours,hoursAndMinutesDay.minutes];
I have already tried to use a…

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Modify detab to accept list of tab stops
This is my version of detab, from this K&R exercise:
Modify detab to accept a list of tab stops as arguments. Use the default tab setting if there are no arguments.
#include
#include
#define TAB_STOP 8
/* replaces tabs from…

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Creating different tab pairs in vim
Vim newbie here.
I would like to be able to create tabs in Vim such that, for example, the tabs are at 4" left and 1.5" right for one type of section, 1.5"/1.5" for another, etc.
I know how to set tab stops, etc. but the trick here is I would like…

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How to set tab indentation in Google Code?
I use Visual Studio as my development environment, and tab indentation is 4, but after I commit to Google Code, the indentation is 8 in the browser, which makes my code look ugly.
Does anyone know how to reset the tab indentation to 4 when looking…

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Qt TabStop color troubles
In my application i have an annoying white rectangle on tabstop controls. I tried to look in stylesheets but myitem:tabstop style don't do anything. Is there any way i can somehow change tabstop color/or make it another form.

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Design Principle: Is there ever a reason to turn TabStop off?
In Visual Studio .NET the TabStop property is by default set to True for all command and input fields. Most other designers have some concept of tab control for "power users" who don't like to switch to their mouse a lot.
This property simply…

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Same length string needs different amount of tabs to format
I have multiple strings with the same length, but they appear to need a different amount of tabstops to format properly. I am unsure on what too google for and I haven't gotten any results that would have helped me so I am asking here.
What would be…

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Changing the TabStop on controls after the form has loaded
I have a form with a group of dropdowns that I want to keep out of the tab order in some cases. I've set the TabStop property to false and I set it to true when I want them to be in the tab order. I always want to include them all in the tab order…

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Tab styling with HTML and scripting logic
More of a stylistic question really, but how do you mix HTML tabs with scripting logic tabs in your source code? That might not be the best way to state the question, but I think a simple example will demonstrate it well. Note the tabbing:
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