Re: mc editor shows

[Theodore Kilgore <kilgota banach math auburn edu>]

On Sat, 30 Oct 2010, beacon videotron ca wrote:

> On Sat, 30 Oct 2010 15:19:57 -0500 (CDT)
> Theodore Kilgore <kilgota banach math auburn edu> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 30 Oct 2010, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote:
> >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > Maybe you should start by reading the manual...
> > >
> > > Editor -> Options -> General...
> > >
> > > [ ] Visible tabs
> > >  
> > > -- 
> > > Sincerely yours,
> > > Yury V. Zaytsev
> >
> > Hi, Yuri.
> >
> > I guess I am not up to speed, either. After writing my previous post 5 
> > minutes ago, I found this one. So, OK. I read the man page for mcedit and 
> > I find these things are indeed discussed there. But, alas. Where exactly 
> > is the place in the menu where one can toggle these changes, and how can 
> > one get there? Specifically, I can not find the way to such a thing as 
> >
> > Editor -> Options -> General...
> >
> > [ ] Visible tabs
> >
> > from within the editor itself (which would be really nice to have, by the 
> > way, because then one could toggle this while editing a file).
> >
> > I also can not seem to find it using F9 and going through the list on the 
> > top bar. I see "Left" and "File" and "Options" and "Right" and under none 
> > of these am I able to find an item labelled "Editor".
> >
> > This leaves me feeling a bit frustrated, as well as, possibly, foolish...
>
>
>    Well, it's there. At least in mine. Load a file from mc into the
> internal editor - press F9, right hand side, Options...3rd or 4th
> down..Visible Tabs...toggle using spacebar.
>
>
> -- 
> Cheers

Found it. Thanks. Indeed, it lets one change the feature on the fly, 
while editing. It works very nicely.

Theodore Kilgore