> 3) If a normal line of code is more than 80 characters, one of the > following is probably true: you need to break the line up and use temps > for clarity, or your function is so big that you're tabbing over too > far.
(Find source files, expand tab chars to their on-screen length, print if >= 80, count lines) ~/linux-2.6.12 > find . -type f "(" -iname "*.c" -o -iname "*.h" -o -iname "*.S" ")" -print0 | xargs -0 perl -pe '1 while s/\t+/" "x(length($&)*8-length($`)%8)/e' | \ perl -ne 'print if/.{80}/' | \ wc -l 208420 If the indent was just 4 spc wide, the number of extending lines is just 131925. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/