Re: Text editing question

[kamaraju kusumanchi]

Steve C. Thompson wrote:

> Consider:
>
> go = 1;
> while
> for j = 1 : 10
> for i = 1 : 10
> a = i;
> b = j;
> end
> end
> end
>
> On my system [Kubuntu 5.10 (breezy); VIM - Vi IMproved 6.3,
> Included patches: 1-78], using .../indent/matlab.vim, along with
>
>  set expandtab
>  set tabstop=2
>  set shiftwidth=2
>
> results in:
>
> go = 1;
> while
>  for j = 1 : 10
>    for i = 1 : 10
>      a = i;
>      b = j;
> end
> end
> end
>
> For some reason, the ends don't get properly indented.  The
> octave.vim script
> (http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1241) seems to
> only provide syntax support for endif, endwhile, and so forth.
> But, from my testing, it doesn't help with indenting.
>  

Yes. That is the behaviour I am also seeing. I reported this as a minor 
bug on the Debian BTS

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=354054

I did not have time to look into the indentation script. May be if you 
have a patch, the maintainer will be fixing it more quickly.


thanks
raju

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