On 15 July 2017 at 19:06, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org> wrote:
> Le 15/07/2017 à 18:55, Christian Ridderström a écrit : > >> In my opinion, if we don't reach consensus easily on formatting issues, >> we should at least for now refrain from using a .clang-format. >> > > This is probably what is going to take too much time... I am not sure > that we should have such a debate now. > I hope we can at least see if a debate is necessary, we might get lucky. Perhaps the current source code is mainly consistent, in which case we could align to that format. I can at least compile a list of topics. Btw, what (if any) version of clang-format do you have on your system? /Christian PS. > > The trick is to avoid using tabs for space alignment, like emacs' > smart-tabs-mode does: > https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SmartTabs > > I have to admit that I have not done it yes, and therefore I do that by > hand currently. Clang format uses TAB for block indentation and spaces for the rest, i.e. Emacs smart-tabs, through the setting UseTabStyle: ForIndentation
