Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 07:15:10 +0200 From: Daniel Gerzo <danger@FreeBSD.org> To: Max Laier <max@love2party.net> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, Chess Griffin <chess@chessgriffin.com> Subject: Re[2]: Two space indentation displays incorrectly in diff Message-ID: <88808403.20071008071510@rulez.sk> In-Reply-To: <200710080541.34050.max@love2party.net> References: <20071007231017.1a29bec8@chessgriffin.com> <200710080541.34050.max@love2party.net>
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Hello Max, Monday, October 8, 2007, 5:41:26 AM, you wrote: >> I am stumped as to why this occurs or how to fix it. > Obviously vim in converting the 8 spaces into one tab. When displayed > this turns into "indentation to the first tabstop (=8)" which means only > and indentation of 7 is visible (deducting the plus sign). > I don't know how to teach vim not to do the conversion and I don't know if > that might even be the right formatting, but I hope this helps. Replacing the 8 spaces with a tab is correct way to do it. -- Best regards, Daniel mailto:danger@FreeBSD.org
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