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Date:      Fri, 30 Jun 2000 21:06:01 -0500
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
Cc:        Martin Horcicka <horcicka@dzungle.ms.mff.cuni.cz>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: style(9)
Message-ID:  <20000630210601.J20702@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000630114924.A78968@mithrandr.moria.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000630113615.2357A-100000@dzungle.ms.mff.cuni.cz> <20000630114924.A78968@mithrandr.moria.org>

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On Friday, June 30, 2000, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote:
> No.  Anyway, you can set your tab size to whatever you want.  So long as
> it is a _tab_, and not 2 or 4 or 8 spaces.  If you're heading into the
> margin constantly, you should simplify your code, or break it up into
> (preferably reusable) functions that perform one task.

   Setting a tab width to something other than 8 would tend to
break formatting for people with normal editors.  Just try
viewing bsd.port.mk in vi with default settings and not seeing
clutter.

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|Random access is the optimum of the mass storages.
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