A vim modeline is just a commented line at the end of the file. Its presence there shouldn't force anyone to use vim. Neither should it affect anyone who is using another text editor for editing SlackBuilds, as long as that comment line just stays there.
I'm merely providing an option rather than strongly trying to advocate for enforcing such a change, since I'm not even contributing buildscripts to SBo, so my voice is quiet. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Saturday, September 5, 2020 10:40 AM, Christoph Willing <chris.will...@linux.com> wrote: > On 5/9/20 10:13 am, flinchx via SlackBuilds-users wrote: > > > Vim has a thing called modeline. > > Perhaps such settings could be added straighgt into SlackBuild template > > files, this will exclude the need for each contributor to manage them > > explicitly in vimrc? > > Not everyone uses vim to edit their SlackBuilds so I'd be against adding > such support. > > chris > > SlackBuilds-users mailing list > SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org > https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users > Archives - https://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ > FAQ - https://slackbuilds.org/faq/ _______________________________________________ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org https://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives - https://lists.slackbuilds.org/pipermail/slackbuilds-users/ FAQ - https://slackbuilds.org/faq/
