[UPHPU] Eclipse is very nice, but :(...

[Tyler Gee]

It would have to be specific to the PHP or Python plugins that you are
using.  I know the Perl plugin has buoth "Displayed tab width" and an
"Insert spaces on tab" checkbox.

On 6/19/06, C. Ed Felt <ed at thefelts.net> wrote:
> Fellow Eclipse users, (you can ignore this email if you are not one):
>
> Eclipse is great and has all the goodies I need in an open source, code
> completing, block collapsing IDE.  I finally have it fully configured
> for and would like to use it for PHP, Python, etc.  But there is one
> fatal flaw: I can't seem to find a way to change tab to spaces.  I need
> specifically to change tab to three spaces, (so that when I type tab, I
> get three spaces).  The code is much cleaner this way and there are many
> current and possible future clients who require this.  I have tried both
> Eclipse 3.1 and 3.2 and do not find this feature.  Please tell me how to
> change this setting, or, if possible an easy work around.  Please don't
> tell me about the "Displayed tab width" setting.  This is for display
> only and does not effect the actual text.  Sorry if I sound upset, it's
> because I am frustrated with this huge oversight and/or sloppily
> excluded feature.
>
> -Ed Felt
>
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~Tyler