On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 8:08 PM, Dan McGee <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 5:11 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. > > I disagree on this; it is all too easy to start intermingling tabs and > spaces in these otherwise. The original patch idea seems fine to me.
Err; keep et/noet in docs; drop them in prototypes seems fine. Got my emails crossed there. -Dan
