Ah, good point. Then how do you suggest we make it so that the user configures it on init.el?
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Stefan Risberg <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes but with your patch it will *force* spaces. I myself like tabs for > indentation and spaces for aligment, but thats my preference. > > Stefan > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 08:05:56PM +0100, David Gomes wrote: > > (setq indent-tabs-mode nil) will *not* work on default vala-mode. > Vala-mode > > *forces* tabs. > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Evan Nemerson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 19:19 +0100, David Gomes wrote: > > > > Vala's official indentation method is 4 spaces. However, vala-mode on > > > > > > [citation needed]. The closest thing to an official statement on the > > > matter that I'm aware of is the valac source code, which uses tabs. > > > > > > > Vala's website is made it so that Emacs indents with tabs. Attached > is a > > > > fixed version of that vala-mode.el to make it indent with spaces. > > > > > > It's really a personal, or per-project, preference. People who want > > > spaces can use their ~/.emacs to (setq indent-tabs-mode nil) to do so. > > > I do (I prefer two spaces). > > > > > > You could also use file variables to set this on a per-file basis, or > > > directory variables (see > > > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DirectoryVariables) to set it for an > > > entire project. > > > > > > > I think it should be replaced on Vala's (live.gnome) website. > > > > > > I don't think it should be unless you can cite your source for the > > > "official indentation method" statement, but it /is/ a wiki... > > > > > > > > > -Evan > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vala-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list > > _______________________________________________ > vala-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/vala-list >
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