[plug] setting tab spacing in vi

[Carl Gherardi]

On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Colin Muller wrote:

> Carl Gherardi wrote:
> > 
> > After trawling for a while i cant seem to find out the command to change
> > the tab spacing from 8 to 4
> 
> Don't know about vanilla vi, but I have this in my .vimrc:
> 
> set hardtabs=4
> set shiftwidth=4
> set smarttab
> 
> Colin
> 
> 
Cheers, worked perfectly.

btw vi = vim imho ;)

Carl