Re: How to change indent width one buffer at a time?

[despen]

Mat <nabble.mexon@spamgourmet.com> writes:

> despen wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> No, that's not the answer...
>> 
>> Go to the first hit, then select the first item.
>> 
>> You'll see:
>> 
>> ;; -*- mode: Lisp; fill-column: 75; comment-column: 50; -*
>> 
>> Which is good for Lisp, but I think you're looking for C.
>> 
>> So you want:
>> 
>> /* -*- mode: C; c-basic-offset: 1; -*- */
>> 
>> Put a line like that at the top of each file with the offset the file
>> uses.
>> 
>
> An interesting feature.  But no, not the answer in this case, because it
> involves putting editor-specific lines inside shared code, and I'm the only
> person in this office using emacs.  Also, it only seems to allow you to set
> one offset for a particular file, which is no good here since there are
> often different indent widths at different places within the same file.

Different offsets in the same file.
That's nuts!

C-x h
C-M-\

(Make region whole buffer, indent-region.)