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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Tabs handled as characters and not spaces
From:       Reginald Stadlbauer <reggie () troll ! no>
Date:       1999-11-14 21:05:44
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On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Erik Severinghaus wrote:
>While "getting to know" the koffice code, I was writing a little
>function that would make <ctrl><right arrow> move to the next word, and
>began to have trouble with tabs. I decided to see how word-wrap handled
>tabs, and found that it didn't. i.e. when the user types to the end of a
>line, tabs, and continues typing, it wraps the first text, tab, and
>second text to the next line. I'm assuming this is not the behaviour we
>want. I tried changing KWFormatContext::makeLineLayout in fc.cc where it
>checks for space characters to check for \t as well, but that did not
>work, so I assume that \t != kword tabs. Just thought I would point this
>out.

Sorry, about what are you speaking? Of course the KWFormatContext handles tabs!
Search for ID_KWCharTab in fc.cc and some other files.

-- 
Reggie

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