Questions tagged [indentation]
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25 questions
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Indented Stack Snippets don’t render well
This Markdown: - foo if (Math.random() < 0.5) { console.log("hello, world!"); } else { console.log("goodbye, cruel world!"); } Renders as: foo > > if (...
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2 votes
0 answers
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What's wrong in this answer? [duplicate]
This is a screenshot of an answer I cannot post. Preview output is okay, the text is okay, I only have one line of a command, anything else. UPDATE 1: The problem is with the bottom links. How ...
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49 votes
2 answers
567 views
Make Ctrl+K indent entire lines even when the first and last are only partially highlighted
When we select text for indenting, e.g. and Ctrl+k, we get this: I don't think our target audience is accustomed to this behavior, although I could be wrong. The following programs indent entire lines,...
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0 votes
1 answer
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Code indentation not working for that answer, neither tabs nor spaces
I've posted that answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/17989511/2605780 and I was fighting a bit with indentation. No matter what I've set, spaces or tabs, there is no indentation displayed. Both ...
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14 votes
3 answers
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How to easily unindent a block of code?
When editing a post, sometimes the code block has been indented too far and it forces a horizontal scrollbar unnecessarily. Is there a quick way to correct this type of indentation or do I still have ...
user310756
3 votes
2 answers
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Add 4 spaces in the middle of the code
I know that if I press ctrl + k I automatically can add 4 spaces, but what if the code has already 4 spaces and I need to add 4 spaces more to it? If I press tab in the SO editor it just gets me ...
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1 vote
0 answers
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Code indenting just appears to be broken here [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate: Code blocks don’t show leading spaces in IE 9 (and 10) I was trying to edit this person's post. All the spacing is there but it is ignoring all my spaces and indenting. Try ...
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7 votes
1 answer
143 views
Un-indenting code when copy-and-pasting from an external editor
Sometimes, when I copy and paste code from my editor to the question box, the indent level is too much; I think there should be buttons to move the indent level left or right without having to ...
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