Editor tab: Tabs tab

This tab has the following components:

Tab and Indent Stops
- Columns between indent stops Lets you set the size of indent stops (in number of columns).
- Columns between tab stops Lets you set the size of tab stops (in number of columns).
Tab Policy
- Spaces only Inserts n spaces when you press the Tab key. The value for n is between one and the number of indent size columns, depending on how many spaces are required to move the cursor forward to the next indent stop.
- Tabs if the indent stop is also a tab stop; spaces otherwise Inserts a tab character when you press the Tab key. If the distance to the next tab stop is less than the size of a tab character, n spaces are added. The value for n is between one and the number of tab size columns, depending on how many spaces are required to move the cursor forward to the next tab stop.
Automatic Indentation Lets you set the auto indent feature. You have the following options:
- None Disables the feature.
- Indent within blocks Indents code within blocks, as displayed.
- Indent entire blocks Indents entire blocks of code, as displayed.