On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 4:29 AM, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > I wonder whether the tabs versus spaces divide is closely aligned to the > Windows versus Unix/Linux divide? > > It seems to me that Unix users are typically going to be using Unix tools > which often assume spaces are used for indentation, and consequently cope > badly with tabs. I maintain that makes them "broken" tools, but broken or > not, that's the status quo and Unix users will simply deal with it by using > spaces for indents.
Nope. I'm on Linux and I love my tabs. They play fine with grep, diff, etc. None of my tools has a problem with them. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list