About this tag
The indentation tag on WindowsForum.com covers user questions about preserving code indentation when posting on the forum, as well as configuring default numbered indent settings in Microsoft Word. Discussions include losing leading whitespace and formatting when using backticks or other code blocks, and how to set consistent numbered indents in Word 7 for new documents. The tag reflects common troubleshooting topics around text formatting in both forum posts and Microsoft Office applications.
  1. Alex Sokolek

    Still having problems posting code

    Hi. I am still unable to properly post code on your site. The indentation get ignored. I tried backticks (```), tildas (~~~) and backticks with c++ (```c++). I use Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition, but I don't think that matters. When I post, I use Chrome, and I manually type the backticks...
    • Alex Sokolek
    • Thread
    • backticks chrome code posting community edition devtools formatting indentation programming troubleshooting visual studio
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Software
  2. Alex Sokolek

    A question for the AI Bot

    Hi. I am having trouble posting code on your site. The indentation is lost. I tried tabs and spaces - both of the leading white space on each line gets deleted. Also, certain constructs, such as LeftSquareBracket i RightSquareBracket gets changed to white space. So, how do I post code ini the...
    • Alex Sokolek
    • Thread
    • bot code constructs formatting indentation issues post questions space support tabs
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software
  3. M

    Windows 7 Setting Default Numbered Indents in MS Word 7 for New Documents

    Hi there. In MS Office Word I frequently use numbered indents but have to adjust the indent each time in a new document. I have to right click against the number, adjust the indent, and then click OK. How can I fix the indent to the required distance for every new document without having to...
    • MichaelB
    • Thread
    • customization document settings formatting indentation microsoft office numbered lists user experience windows 7 windows xp word
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Software
  4. M

    Windows 7 Adjusting numbered indents

    Hi thereI frequently use numbered indents but have to adjust the indent each time in a new document by right clicking against the number, adjusting the indent, and then clicking OK.How can I fix the indent to a required distance so that it is the same for every new document without having to...
    • MichaelB
    • Thread
    • consistent indents document settings formatting indentation microsoft office microsoft word numbered indents office 2007 user help windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Software