SET(TAB_STOPS)
Sets or changes tab stops in a buffer.
Syntax
SET (TAB_STOPS, buffer, {string | integer})
Parameters
buffer The buffer for which you want to set tab stops.
string A string of numbers specifying the tab stops. The minimum
value of a tab stop is 1; the maximum is 65535; the maximum
number of stops is 100. The tab stops must be in ascending
order. Separate the values by a space.
integer An interval between tabs, rather than the actual tab stop
positions. The minimum value 1; the maximum is 65535.
Examples
1. SET (TAB_STOPS, main_buffer, "4 8 12 16");
Sets tab stops for the main buffer at columns 4, 8, 12, and 16.
2. SET (TAB_STOPS, main_buffer, 4);
Sets tab stops for the main buffer at intervals of 4 columns.