gnome, emacs and tabs

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

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On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 12:00:24 -0500
Douglas Moore <Douglas.Moore at Sun.COM> wrote:

> I have seen some emacs running on linux that have tabs displayed for 
> each buffer. I can't seem to find how to set this option.
> 
> Can this be done with emacs 21.2.1? If so how?
AFAIK, emacs 21.2.1 will not display tab as an octal or as ^I:
The emacs variable, ctl-arrow, is the one that controls how control
characters are displayed in buffers, but the documentation states that
tab characters are always displayed as whitespace.


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