                                         slate-indent-increment)))))))
     (save-excursion
       (save-restriction
-      (widen)
-      (beginning-of-line)
-      (skip-chars-forward " \t")
-      (when (memq (following-char) '(?\} ?\) ?\]))
-        (setq indent-amount (max 0 (- indent-amount slate-indent-increment))))
-      (while (memq (following-char) '(?\} ?\) ?\]))
-        (setq indent-amount (max 0 (- indent-amount slate-indent-increment)))
-        (forward-char))))
-    (when (memq indent-amount '(1 3)) (setq indent-amount 2))
+        (widen)
+        (beginning-of-line)
+        (skip-chars-forward " \t")
+        (when (memq (following-char) '(?\} ?\) ?\]))
+          (setq indent-amount (max 0 (- indent-amount slate-indent-increment))))
+        (while (memq (following-char) '(?\} ?\) ?\]))
+          (setq indent-amount (max 0 (- indent-amount slate-indent-increment)))
+          (forward-char))))
+    (when (= indent-amount 1) (setq indent-amount slate-indent-increment))
     indent-amount))
 
 (defun slate-indent-line ()

        (goto-char paren-addr)
        (setq c (following-char))
        (when (memq c '(?\( ?\{ ?\[))
               (setq start (if (> (point) 2) (1+ (point)) 0))))
      (narrow-to-region start (point)))))

(defun slate-at-method-begin ()

      (when (looking-at "[A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9]*:") ;indent for colon
        (let ((parse-sexp-ignore-comments t))
          (beginning-of-line)
          (slate-forward-whitespace)
          (unless (memq (preceding-char) '(?. ?| ?\[ ?\( ?\{))
            (setq is-keyword t)))))
      (setq indent-amount (slate-calculate-indent))
