From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jan 18 8:22: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from eterna.binary.net (eterna.binary.net [12.13.84.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C36A14FB9 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 08:22:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nathan@rtfm.net) Received: from matrix.binary.net (root@matrix.binary.net [12.13.120.2]) by eterna.binary.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA61112; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 10:22:01 -0600 (CST) Received: (from nathan@localhost) by matrix.binary.net (8.9.3/8.9.1) id KAA44926; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 10:22:01 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:22:01 -0500 From: Nathan Dorfman To: Thomas Gellekum Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The 3.4-STABLE sources contain 152225 trailing whitespaces :-) Message-ID: <20000118112201.A44535@rtfm.net> References: <200001181134.MAA45912@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: ; from Thomas Gellekum on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:44:19PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 12:44:19PM +0100, Thomas Gellekum wrote: > Oliver Fromme writes: > > > Also, don't forget all those source lines where spaces could be > > unexpanded into tabs. There's an awfully lot of these, too. ;) > > Tabs should be expanded to four spaces, as everyone knows. Err...why? Leaving them as tabs allows anyone to use whatever tabstops they want (four? eight? two?). > tg -- Nathan Dorfman The statements and opinions in my Unix Admin @ Frontline Communications public posts are mine, not FCC's. "The light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an approaching train." --/usr/games/fortune To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message