From owner-freebsd-current Mon Feb 1 18:06:14 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA21807 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 18:06:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from janus.syracuse.net (janus.syracuse.net [205.232.47.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA21799 for ; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 18:06:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from green@unixhelp.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by janus.syracuse.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA03687; Mon, 1 Feb 1999 21:04:50 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 21:04:50 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Feldman X-Sender: green@janus.syracuse.net To: Greg Lehey cc: Eric Haug , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: style 9 pet annoyance In-Reply-To: <19990202095150.T71384@freebie.lemis.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 1 February 1999 at 17:03:55 -0600, Eric Haug wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > You should run vi with set tabstop=3 and shiftwidth=3 > > and see what you think of the 4 spaces that are IMHO > > now making the code look really bad. > > If that's the case, maybe we shouldn't. Having 4 (not 3) spaces would be a better idea. Many people do this. > > > I think that the spaces stuff should be eliminated > > in favor of only tabs. > > I don't think that will meet with general agreement. I don't see why it shouldn't, except people like to be stuck in their ways. If everyone could just echo "set ts=4 sw=4" > .exrc, we wouldn't have these tab/space arguments. That's probably way too much to ask, of course. > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > Brian Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ green@unixhelp.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ http://www.freebsd.org/ _ __ ___ ____ | _ \__ \ |) | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ ___ ____ _____ |___/___/___/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message