Tabstops (was IDE Vs MSG box)

[Richard Gaskin]

Peter Haworth wrote:
> The original thread touched on a lot of interesting issues regarding
> tabstops/tabWidths and how they are entered/interpreted.  Carrying on form
> there, is it time to think about adding the functionality of right and
> centered tabs to tabstops/widths/some other construct, now that we're in
> the open source world?  I've often wished LC had that capability,
> especially when working with table fields.

A tabAlign property is reserved in the engine, slated for implementation 
at a future date.  At one time it appeared that might be "soon", but I 
don't recall seeing it on the roadmap so I have no idea where that falls 
in their priorities at this time.

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