Subject: bug#2053 closed by Chong Yidong <[email-masked]> (Re: TAB does not indent the region when the region is active in perl-mode)

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Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 02:25:04 +0000

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#2053: TAB does not indent the region when the region is active in perl-mode

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Subject: Re: TAB does not indent the region when the region is active in perl-mode
From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:18:56 -0500

> Press TAB, it should indent the region, but it does not.
>
> This is inconsistent with what modes should do for TAB in emacs-23.

Fixed.

Subject: TAB does not indent the region when the region is active in perl-mode
From: Dan Nicolaescu <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 10:14:58 -0800 (PST)

Given this perl file:

   my $bar;
   my $foo;

make an active region that includes the 2 $my lines.  
Press TAB, it should indent the region, but it does not.

This is inconsistent with what modes should do for TAB in emacs-23.