On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 17/11/12 09:06, Jason St. John wrote:
>> From: "Jason St. John" <[email protected]>
>>
>> It makes little sense to "force" users to replace tabs with spaces, with
>> a width of 2. These settings should be configured by the user in their
>> own ~/.vimrc.
>>
>> Bluewind stated on IRC that removing "et" is a bad idea and that it
>> would be better to just turn that setting off with "noet". By "forcing"
>> the use of tabs, this supports better compatibility between various user
>> preferences because the width of tabs/indents is, and should be, an
>> editor setting.
>>
>
> It makes even less sense to "force" users to have vim modelines at all.
>  My vote is to remove them completely from the prototypes.
>
> Allan
>
>
>

I actually prefer removing the modeline too. There was apparently some
confusion in #archlinux-projects between Bluewind and myself. I'm
working on another patch to remove the modeline completely.

Jason

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