Re: bash doesn't display tabs for tabs -- ignores tabstops.

[Greg Wooledge]

On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 12:25:20AM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote:
> If I 'reedit my last "statement", it indents 8 spaces/tab.

What does this sentence mean?  I am completely stumped.  What is
the sequence of steps you are actually performing?