#Bbedit auto indent manual#

Strips all trailing vertical white space from the item before insertion (see also the Text Files preference panel) When used in a clipping with multiple lines, causes every line after the first to be indented to the same whitespace level as the line in which the item was inserted (see the supplied WML clippings for examples) The current GMT time formatted according to the parameters YYY (see “Time Formats” below) If the item is being inserted into a source file, the name of the current function For example, whether the file is named “test.html” or “”, the filename extension is “html”. The filename extension for the file (determined as the rightmost period-delimited portion of the filename, without the period). Inserts the universal, region-aware date whose format is specified by the ICU format string XXX (see “Date Formats” below)įile name of the document into which the item is inserted Inserts a localized, region-aware date whose format is specified by the ICU format string XXX (see “Date Formats” below) (BBEdit 11 and later)Ĭurrent date, formatted according to your Format settings in the International panel of the System Preferences Inclusion of this placeholder guarantees that the inserted text will begin and end with a line break. For example, if the file is named “test.html”, the base name is “test”, while if the file is named “”, the base name is “test.foo”. The name of the file stripped of its rightmost period-delimited portion.

You can also see this list of Placeholders by Help -> BBEdit Help -> Clippings Reference -> Substitution Placeholders

#Bbedit auto indent manual#

Now any new tabs that you type are nothing but lowly tabs, and you are back in control of your backspaces.Here is a recreation of the Clippings and Placeholder reference from the BBEdit User Manual Click OK to dismiss the Word Options dialog box.Click OK to dismiss the AutoCorrect dialog box.Make sure the Set Left- and First-Indent with Tabs and Backspaces option is cleared.The AutoFormat As You Type tab of the AutoCorrect dialog box. Make sure the AutoFormat As You Type tab is displayed.Word displays the AutoCorrect dialog box. At the left side of the dialog box click Proofing.In Word 2010 or a later version display the File tab of the ribbon and then click Options.) (In Word 2007 click the Office button and then click Word Options. If you don't like this feature and want Word to accept your tabs for exactly what they are (tabs), then you need to turn off the feature by following these steps:

It simply means that Word assumes you want to indent the paragraph if you start it out by pressing the Tab key. What you have just experienced is the automatic indenting feature in Word. If you are like me, you probably scream a bit, and then delete the paragraph and continue typing. You've done it before-you are typing along, minding your own business, when you press the Tab key at the beginning of a paragraph and notice that everything in the paragraph is automatically indented.