[TxMt] Re: Convert tabs to spaces when saving?

[Ken Iovino]

Steve, you're a gentleman and a scholar! Thank you.

Ken


On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM, Steve King <sking at arbor.net> wrote:

> On 2010-06-17 16:12, Daedal wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if there was maybe a hack or plugin that will allow me to
>> do
>> this? I'm required to convert all tabs to spaces before committing any
>> code,
>> and having to do it manually (text->convert->tabs to spaces) on every file
>> can get pretty frustrating.
>>
>>
>
> The first thing I'd recommend is to turn on soft tabs (bottom of the
> window, in the tab size selector). This will insert spaces instead of tabs,
> so there won't be anything to convert when it's time to save.
>
> If you still want to automatically run the tabs-to-spaces conversion,
> record it as a macro. Start recording, do tabs-to-spaces, save the file, and
> stop recording. Then save the macro, go into the bundle editor, and set its
> activation to "Key Equivalent" and set the key to ⌘-S. Now hitting ⌘-S will
> convert tabs before saving the file. (It's not a perfect solution though;
> the File->Save menu item will still have its regular behavior.)
>
> --
> Steve King
> Sr. Software Engineer
> Arbor Networks
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