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Date:      Mon, 20 Jul 2015 12:00:14 +0200
From:      Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Benedict Reuschling <benedict@reuschling.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is the proper indent style for FDP?
Message-ID:  <20150720100014.GA1206@emphyrio.blackend.org>
In-Reply-To: <55ABBB26.7050302@reuschling.org>
References:  <55AACF8D.3060000@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.20.1507181653320.62620@wonkity.com> <55ABBB26.7050302@reuschling.org>

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On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 04:58:46PM +0200, Benedict Reuschling wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 19.07.15 um 00:57 schrieb Warren Block:
> > On Sun, 19 Jul 2015, Hoyoung Kim wrote:
> >> Should I manually indent paragraphs after pressing P?
> > 
> > If the editor does not do it correctly, yes.
> > 
> 
> It does not do it for the first line in the paragraph, but the rest is
> fine. So what I do is I break the line with the <para> in it when the
> number of characters per line are exceeded as normal. Then, I indent the
> line below the <para> manually. Then, you can hit P and the rest of the
> line and all those that follow in that paragraph should indent correctly.
> It's not perfect, but still better than nothing, especially when there
> are long paragraphs.
> 
> > Providing a default editor config does not suggest that editor does
> > everything correctly.  vim users might be able to help more.  I have yet
> > to find any editor that really does our indenting correctly.  Maybe some
> > programming can improve on what vim or emacs does by default.
> 
> Yes, that would be great. Having some kind of formatter that
> knows/follows our indentation rules would be good to have.


https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/editor-config.html#editor-config-vim

may be a good start.

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Marc



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