>That's another dialog. What I was referring to is the dialog for setting tab width and showing line/column positions. You can get to this by selecting the Properties option in the Edit menu.
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>Fred & Daniel helped me clear the doubt. I think the problem is with programs / vcx classes that had the old settings. You would have to change them all one by one because the old settings are in the resource file individually. Or at least that is what I deducted from experiencing the problem.

Oops, sorry, misread your post. Glad you figured it out.