Bill Meier wrote:
Gerald Combs wrote:
Visual C++ defaults to tabs for indentation with tab stops every 4
characters. I'm not sure if these settings can be overridden without
changing the user's global preferences.
I'm not sure as to your exact concerns.
Poking around a bit in VS2008 I
Gerald Combs wrote:
Gerald Combs wrote:
Visual C++ defaults to tabs for indentation with tab stops every 4
characters. I'm not sure if these settings can be overridden without
changing the user's global preferences.
snip
I'm assuming that these settings are global since there doesn't
Gerald Combs wrote:
Visual C++ defaults to tabs for indentation with tab stops every 4
characters. I'm not sure if these settings can be overridden without
changing the user's global preferences.
I'm not sure as to your exact concerns.
Poking around a bit in VS2008 I see the
following
Bill Meier wrote:
Another example: I note that viewvc assumes (or is configured to
assume) 8 character tabs stops when displaying Wireshark source
(http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc).
It looks like Viewvc just dumps everything into a pre/pre container
and lets the browser decide.
I've
On Jul 24, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Gerald Combs wrote:
Visual C++ defaults to tabs for indentation with tab stops every 4
characters. I'm not sure if these settings can be overridden without
changing the user's global preferences.
Then perhaps the answer is indent with space characters, not tab
The tab-width GNU Emacs mode appears to affect what a tab character in
a file does; to quote the GNU Emacs manual:
Some ASCII control characters are displayed in special ways. The
newline character (octal code 012) is displayed by starting a new
line. The tab character (octal code 011)
Hi,
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On 24 jul 2009, at 03:56, Bill Meier wme...@newsguy.com wrote:
Guy Harris wrote:
snip
At least on UN*X, it's probably best to assume that a tab character
in
a file advances to the next tab stop, with tab stops set every 8
characters. Yes, this means that if
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 09:56:02PM -0400, Bill Meier wrote:
I've been thinking for quite some time about suggesting that the use
non 8 space tabs (eg: tab stops every 4 spaces) be deprecated;
So: what do others think ? :)
I would go one step further, as tabs will be displayed differently
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 07:35:49AM +0200, Sake Blok wrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 09:56:02PM -0400, Bill Meier wrote:
I've been thinking for quite some time about suggesting that the use
non 8 space tabs (eg: tab stops every 4 spaces) be deprecated;
So: what do others think ? :)
