On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:36 AM, David A. Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: >> > "When processing indentation, beginning at the left-hand-side, a period is >> > equivalent to a space character until the first character that is not a >> > period, blank, or tab." > > I've now implemented the "." as an indentation character in the git > repository, so we can experiment with it. I decided to *NOT* make it > equivalent to a space - you have to match exactly. (So if you use a period > to indent a line, you have to use it in the same place in the next line if > it's indented to the same level). It was trivial to implement (a one-line > change). >
That's quite fine, but that prevents us from drawing simple "pointing" graphics in the indentation space. Although I suppose that depends on whether you view it as something that is ripe for abuse, or as a simple way of putting attention towards things. Sincerely, AmkG ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Readable-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/readable-discuss
