Re: Tabs

[Chris Delozier]

Hello,

Just wanted to confirm that I am now on the current release of 6.0 and
the issue persists. Apologies for the lackluster subject line.

Thank you.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Chris Delozier <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've set tabs to 4 and am noticing that, when inputting data, if I tab
> twice it will align correctly both times, but backspacing will go back
> 8 characters. Is there a setting I'm missing that also handles
> backspacing of tab character?
>
> Steps to reproduce: open terminal, `stty tab0`, `tabs -4`, `cat >>
> tst0`. Enter a visual character, followed by two tabs (should be 8
> spaces beyond that character), then press backspace once. It will take
> you to the original character on the input line.
>
> version 5.9 (patch 20140913) Ncurses installed.
>
> Thanks for the assist.