Another vote for 80 columns. I like to run tlf in an 80x25 or 80x24 console/monitor. If I want to edit on the same platform...
Tabs vs spaces is always an interesting question. I guess so long as the tabs are all meant to be 8 char (or 4 or whatever the convention is for the project). Best regards, Drew n7da On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 11:45 AM Ervin Hegedüs <airw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Marcin, > > On Thu, Jul 06, 2023 at 11:00:51AM +0000, Marcin SP6MI wrote: > > > I've got two additional question regarding astyle. Why tabs not spaces? > > I don't know... Perhaps... just... because :) > > > And why line lenght is set to 80 characters, even when all modern editors > > (even vim and emacs) supports and displays more characters in single line > > and eventually they can wrap lines? Switching to 120 or something around > > could simplify some if conditions and make them in one line :) > > as I know Zoltan uses vim (and as I remember he uses 80x25 > terminal - but he will fix me :)), but it's just one example. > > The format was created by Thomas, and before that there was > some discussion about that: > > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/tlf-devel/2018-01/msg00006.html > > Btw: you can use your own astylerc, but don't forget to reformat > the modified files before you commit them. Perhaps you should > take a look to git hooks (man 5 githooks). > > > Just asking and thinking. > > feel free to send a PR, and devs will decide your ideas can be > approved or not. :) > > > > 73, Ervin > >
