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How do I get the TAB key to work like a TAB key in emacs??

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From: Robert Angelino
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1991 17:39
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Hello fellow emacs users,
	I would like the tab key to tab 8 spaces every time
I press it.  How do I accomplish this??  Also, if I have my
own set of tabs defined (tabs file) how do I get emacs to 
automatically load it??

thanks in advance.

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robert@triton.jpl.nasa.gov
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Subject: How do I get the TAB key to work like a TAB key in emacs??
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