Tabs and Indents
Configure code style for indents, TAB and SPACE characters.
Item | Description | ||||
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Use tab character | Use TAB characters instead of SPACE characters for indents. A TAB character appears when you press Tab. A SPACE character when you press Space. | ||||
Smart tabs | Use the combination of TAB and SPACE characters depending on the context. | ||||
Tab size | Set the size of a single TAB character (in a number of SPACE characters). | ||||
Indent | Set the size of an indent (in a number of SPACE characters). Indent is a position of a text relative to the margin. In our case, the margin is a gutter with line numbers. | ||||
Continuation indent | Add a number of SPACE characters to an indent on a next line for a multiline expression. Consider the following example with a zero indent and aligned strings.
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Keep indents on empty lines | Keep indents if the line is empty. |