from perl5-porters: On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 09:47:24PM +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > Nicholas Clark wrote: > > Are we going to assimilate what parrot is doing in all its C files - > > > > /* > > * Local variables: > > * c-indentation-style: bsd > > * c-basic-offset: 4 > > * indent-tabs-mode: nil > > * End: > > * > > * vim: expandtab shiftwidth=4: > > */ > > > > at the end. IIRC this sets the indenting and tabbing behaviour for both emacs > > and vi (vim only?) > > For most vi versions the portable vi modeline would be > * vi: set expandtab shiftwidth=4:
Would changing the parrot boilerplate in this way be a good idea? I don't know much about vi, so I've no idea myself. [I know that the that the correct incantation to escape from vi is <ESC>:q!emacs^M :-) (actually I might confess under torture I know slightly more that that, but I don't use vi regularly)] Nicholas Clark -- Even better than the real thing: http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/
