[PATCH 1 of 6] C modules: don't mix tabs and spaces

Nicolas Dumazet nicdumz at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 10:08:24 CDT 2009


2009/8/27 Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru>:
> Hello!
>> Using spaces for continuation lines is not the magic solution: if the
>> previous line is indented using tabs,
>> then the overall render still depends on editor-specific
>> tabwidth/tabexpand value
>
> No, as long as you use tabs for indent and spaces to pad.  E.g.
>
> <tab>something long
> <tab>          very long
>
> do not depend on editor settings.  With any tab width overral view
> remains consistent.  And it's how it is used now.
>
> Maxim Dounin
>

Then I stand corrected :)
Thanks!


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