Beyond Compare Simple way to set tab size

Dilemma with setting Beyond Compare tab size: The default tab size in Beyond Compare is 8, which may be too wide or too narrow for some users. Resizing tabs can be tricky as there is no direct way. Solution: PHP editor Xigua provides the following simple method to teach you how to easily set the tab size in Beyond Compare. Read on for the detailed tutorial below to learn how to solve this puzzle.

Operation method 1: Set the text format dialog box under the Tools menu

Open Beyond Compare, you will see a [Tools] menu above the software, click it and a drop-down menu will pop up , select the [File Format] command below it, as shown in the figure.

Open the file format dialog box, select a file format on the left (or the default text format below), click the [Miscellaneous] tab on the right, and find the tab stop. Make adjustments in the box below and set it to the tab size you need. Don't forget to click the save button after the settings are completed, otherwise the settings will not be effective.

Operation method two: Use the [Format] button on the comparison session interface to enter the format settings

After becoming familiar with the Beyond Compare software interface, we found that in [Text Compare] There is a [Format] button on the [Text Merge] session interface. Using this button, you can also set up file comparisons. Let's take the text comparison session interface as an example to give you a demonstration.

Click the drop-down triangle on the right side of the [Format] button on the text comparison session interface, and some built-in file formats will pop up. Select [Edit], as shown in the figure.

Example of selecting the format button in a text comparison session

This will open the text format dialog box, select the [Miscellaneous] tab, and find that there is also a tab stop. You can also customize the size of the tab characters. After the settings are completed, click [OK], as shown in the figure.

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