Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 08:31:15 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@hades.hell.gr> To: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Pico, indentation (was: Re: The 3.4-STABLE sources ...) Message-ID: <20000120083115.B2879@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <20000119001149.A24456@futuresouth.com> References: <200001181134.MAA45912@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> <kqpuuzy57w.fsf@cip12.melaten.rwth-aachen.de> <20000118112201.A44535@rtfm.net> <20000118122300.A18846@futuresouth.com> <20000119002857.B57016@hades.hell.gr> <20000119001149.A24456@futuresouth.com>
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On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 12:11:49AM -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > > I personally would be a LOT happier without pico. Unfortunately, I'd > like my friend to be productive in this code project we're working on, so > for the time being (until I finish converting him and getting him > comfortable with vi, the Supreme Good Editor) that means I have to give > him pico. And some of this code is just useless to try and read with > 8-char tabstops... You know what they say. If your indentation level exceeds a well defined limit (the 80 characters of a terminal line being one such, uhm, `well defined limit'), you might have to reconsider your design. Without any intention to offend anyone, I'd suggest your friend starts reading that style(9) manpage. Ciao. -- Giorgos Keramidas, < keramida @ ceid . upatras . gr > "Don't let your schooling interfere with your education." [Mark Twain] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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