Huaiyu Zhu wrote: > > >"Warren Postma" <embed / NOSPAM.geocities.com> writes: > > > >> Having something > >> look correct on the screen, but not work because of misuse of tabs versus > >> spaces, or incorrect indentation, is something that still continues to bug > >> me. > > If you use emacs: > > C-x h M-x tabify In vi/vim, you can globally replace all tabs with: <esc>:1,$s/<tab>/ /g Where the spaces are appropriate for the indentation level you are looking at. ...................If I were running a python project, the very first thing I'd do would be to forbid tabs in python files. Both vim and emacs have modes where hitting the tab key inserts enough spaces to take you to the next tabstop. C/