On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 06:48:25PM +0100, Meskauskas Audrius wrote: > Because otherwise the path is impossible to read, as my text editor was > configured not to use tabs. As a result, the path contains instructions to > replace > tabs by spaces, including lines where I have never done any changes. To work > around this, I attached the original java file. If you need a readable path > instead, the only way is to replace tabs by spaces first. > > As the editor replaces tabs into spaces automatically, it is unlikely to have > any code or formatting alteration during this conversion. You should configure your editor to dont replace tabs by spaces for existing code you dont touch.
> It is generally recommended to avoid using the tab character as this can > cause problems when working with multiple editing and communication tools, > many now > having configurable tabulation settings. I think, the project would benefit > from the global automated replacing of tabs by spaces. Now you seem having > the > mixed content. Thats true. But doing it by manually as you did is not needed and introduces much confusions. Michael -- Java Trap: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/java-trap.html _______________________________________________ Classpath-patches mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath-patches
