Emacs mode for "Do what I say"

[Jerry Feldman]

On Wednesday 23 March 2005 3:01 pm, David Kramer wrote:
> I'm trying to edit plain text files with text-mode emacs ssh'ed into my
> server.  The document is an outline, indented with tabs.  I cannot find a
> mode that will let me pres tab and actually insert a tab, instead of some
> spaces.  Bonus points if it indents to the same level as the last line.
>
> I found indented-text-mode, but if you enter a line with another line
> above it, it indents to the next space with spaces instead of a tab.
have you tried using ctrl-I. 


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