recommended: tab = 5 shiftwidth = 5 required: use tab character for indents for (init; condition; increment) { statement; } switch (variable) { case 1: statement; break; case 2: statement; break; default: statement; break; } if (condition) statement; else statement; if (condition) { statement; statement; } else { statement; statement; } class ClassDef { private: protected: void method(int param1, char param2); public: ClassDef(); }; ClassDef classDef; classDef.method(1, '2'); var1 = 1; variable2 = 2; var3 = 3; variable4 = 4;