On Friday 16 of November 2012 11:12:38 Steve Simon wrote:
> I am working on a project that insists on 4 space indentation of code.
> 
> I can change the tabstop environment variable so I layout the code
> how they want but I am still inderting tabs into my source.
> 
> I can use russ's tab(1) to convert the tabs to whitespace before every
> checkin, but thats a bit painful.

create tabfs, a stacking FS? convert leading tabs to spaces on write(3), 
convert leading quartets of spaces to tabs on read(3).

IIRC there was already some stacking FS doing somet ranslation, perhaps it was 
CRLF <->LF

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dexen deVries

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