From db2109a1fee1fe62dbfbdd0c97e8cf4f6892d74b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Henderson Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:23:39 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] modified documentation for org-src-preserve-indentation --- doc/org.texi | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi index 7e66034..42c76b0 100644 --- a/doc/org.texi +++ b/doc/org.texi @@ -13804,8 +13804,13 @@ can be used to map arbitrary language names to existing major modes. @item org-src-window-setup Controls the way Emacs windows are rearranged when the edit buffer is created. @item org-src-preserve-indentation -This variable is especially useful for tangling languages such as -Python, in which whitespace indentation in the output is critical. +By default, the value is @code{nil}, which means that when code blocks are +evaluated during export or tangled, they are re-inserted into the code block, +which may replace sequences of spaces with tab characters. When non-nil, +whitespace in code blocks will be preserved during export or tangling, +exactly as it appears. This variable is especially useful for tangling +languages such as Python, in which whitespace indentation in the output is +critical. @item org-src-ask-before-returning-to-edit-buffer By default, Org will ask before returning to an open edit buffer. Set this variable to @code{nil} to switch without asking. -- 1.9.0