On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Monday, 1 February 1999 at 17:03:55 -0600, Eric Haug wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> > You should run vi with set tabstop=3 and shiftwidth=3
> > and see what you think of the 4 spaces that are IMHO
> > now making the code look really bad.
>
> If that's the case, maybe we shouldn't.
Having 4 (not 3) spaces would be a better idea. Many people do this.
>
> > I think that the spaces stuff should be eliminated
> > in favor of only tabs.
>
> I don't think that will meet with general agreement.
I don't see why it shouldn't, except people like to be stuck in their ways.
If everyone could just echo "set ts=4 sw=4" > .exrc, we wouldn't have these
tab/space arguments. That's probably way too much to ask, of course.
>
> Greg
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