Adjusting TAB setting in vim

On Apr 22, 8:07am, Bart Garst wrote:

> Does anyone know if it's possible to adjust the number of spaces the TAB
> key indents in vim? Right now it does 8 but I'd like it at 4.

It's probably not exactly what you want, but take a look at
expand / unexpand. (Do "man expand"...)

You should also considering leaving your tab stops set to 8 in vim and
use vim's shiftwidth setting instead. Then, get used to using ^T and ^D
(in insert mode) instead of ^I.

Kevin