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+set expandtab       " expandtab converts tabs to spaces. For tabs, set noexpandtab
+set shiftwidth=2    " unify
+set softtabstop=2   " Pressing backspace works like tabs
+set tabstop=2       " real tabs should be 4, but they will show with set list on
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