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From: "Chad R. Meiners" <crmeiners@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada Mode for Emacs
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 13:13:52 -0400
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"chris.danx" <spamoff.danx@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> I suppose what I want is:
>
> Soft tabs (i.e. spaces)
> soft tabs that always work!
> auto indentation.
>
> emacs does auto indentation in ada mode already, so all it needs are soft
> tabs that always work when tab is hit.

Have you tried Ctrl-q tab ?  This gives me a tab while in ada-mode.

-CRM