diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 422ab93..a74d839 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -58,6 +58,22 @@
                '("melpa" . "http://melpa.milkbox.net/packages/") t)
   (package-initialize)
 
+  ;; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  ;; Formatting
+  ;; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  (setq-default tab-width 8)                         ;; Tab width
+  (setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)                ;; No tabs
+  (setq-default fill-column 79)                      ;; Line width
+  (setq-default whitespace-line-column fill-column)  ;; For whitespace mode
+  (setq-default c-default-style "linux")             ;; Default C style
+
+  (defun toggle-indent-tabs-mode ()
+    "Toggle a indent-tabs-mode between a defined and undefined state."
+    (interactive)
+    (setq indent-tabs-mode (not indent-tabs-mode))
+    (setq-default indent-tabs-mode indent-tabs-mode))
+
   ;; --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   ;; Configure garbage collection.
   ;;