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(Indentation Commands): Describe how to remove all indentation. Add an index entry for that.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Tue, 21 May 2002 16:24:28 +0000
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117 column. @kbd{C-x @key{TAB}} (@code{indent-rigidly}) moves all of the 117 column. @kbd{C-x @key{TAB}} (@code{indent-rigidly}) moves all of the
118 lines in the region right by its argument (left, for negative 118 lines in the region right by its argument (left, for negative
119 arguments). The whole group of lines moves rigidly sideways, which is 119 arguments). The whole group of lines moves rigidly sideways, which is
120 how the command gets its name.@refill 120 how the command gets its name.@refill
121 121
122 @cindex remove indentation
123 If you want to remove all indentation from all of the line in the
124 region, invoke @kbd{C-x @key{TAB}} with a large negative argument,
125 such as -1000.
126
122 @findex indent-relative 127 @findex indent-relative
123 @kbd{M-x indent-relative} indents at point based on the previous line 128 @kbd{M-x indent-relative} indents at point based on the previous line
124 (actually, the last nonempty line). It inserts whitespace at point, moving 129 (actually, the last nonempty line). It inserts whitespace at point, moving
125 point, until it is underneath an indentation point in the previous line. 130 point, until it is underneath an indentation point in the previous line.
126 An indentation point is the end of a sequence of whitespace or the end of 131 An indentation point is the end of a sequence of whitespace or the end of