Restore Tab Key for Obsidian
Restores the tab key to insert a literal tab character instead of performing other actions like indenting or moving focus.
Best For
Key Use Cases
- Writing code or markdown where tabs are required
- Editing plain text with tab characters
- Avoiding unintended tab-based UI actions
Pros
- Simple and lightweight
- Restores expected default behavior
- No configuration needed
Limitations
- Overrides Obsidian's default tab indentation for lists
- May conflict with other plugins that modify tab key
Tags
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