On 28 May 2010 13:08, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>
>> Tabwidths is more like line endings and encodings. It should be per
>> file.
>
> It should be per user, regardless of files. But that may result in conflicts
> with SVN, even if only tabs are used to indicate indentation levels.

And that is one of the things Elastic Tabstops will resolve (prevent).
Yet each developer will have there preferred indentation amount.

And what you mentioned is a perfect example why fixed width tabs
(static tabstops) fail miserably - because the amount of Tab
characters used will vary based on user preference. It elastic
tabstops they will not.

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