def insertIndent():
            if self.useTabs:
                cursor.insertText('\t')
            else:  # indent to integer count of indents from line start
                charsToInsert = self.width - (len(self._qpart.textBeforeCursor()) % self.width)
                cursor.insertText(' ' * charsToInsert)
def _init_signals(self):
        """Initializes the backends and gtk signals """
        self.connect("cursor-changed", self.on_select_row)
        _signals = BackendSignals()
        _signals.connect(_signals.BACKEND_ADDED, self.on_backend_added)
        _signals.connect(_signals.BACKEND_STATE_TOGGLED,
                         self.on_backend_state_changed)