Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Re: Inserting genuine tab character.

On 2015-09-08 08:53, John Culleton wrote:
> I am building an index for a customer. His
> publisher insists on the use of a genuine tab
> character and not just spaces emulating a tab.
>
> Can gvim insert a tab character? How?

You can either ":set noexpandtab" and have all <tab> characters
appear literally, or if you only need it occasionally, you can prefix
it with control+V to get a literal tab.

-tim


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