(require 'simple)

(defun indent-shift-left (start end &optional count)
  (interactive
   (if mark-active
       (list (region-beginning) (region-end) current-prefix-arg)
     (list (line-beginning-position) (line-end-position) current-prefix-arg)))
  (if count
      (setq count (prefix-numeric-value count))
    (setq count tab-width))
  (when (> count 0)
    (let ((deactivate-mark nil))
      (save-excursion
        (goto-char start)
        (while (< (point) end)
          (if (and (< (current-indentation) count)
                   (not (looking-at "[ \t]*$")))
              (error "Can't shift all lines enough"))
          (forward-line))
        (indent-rigidly start end (- count))))))

(add-to-list 'debug-ignored-errors "^Can't shift all lines enough")

(defun indent-shift-right (start end &optional count)
  (interactive
   (if mark-active
       (list (region-beginning) (region-end) current-prefix-arg)
     (list (line-beginning-position) (line-end-position) current-prefix-arg)))
  (let ((deactivate-mark nil))
    (if count
        (setq count (prefix-numeric-value count))
      (setq count tab-width))
    (indent-rigidly start end count)))