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-rw-r--r--lisp/indent.el3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/indent.el b/lisp/indent.el
index 5ecd1e5b860..81bc00af63d 100644
--- a/lisp/indent.el
+++ b/lisp/indent.el
@@ -493,8 +493,7 @@ Use \\[edit-tab-stops] to edit them interactively."
(setq tabs (cdr tabs)))
(if tabs
(let ((opoint (point)))
- (skip-chars-backward " \t")
- (delete-region (point) opoint)
+ (delete-horizontal-space t)
(indent-to (car tabs)))
(insert ?\ ))))