On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:21:50PM +0000, Matt Sergeant wrote: > On 14 Dec 2004, at 11:26, Clayton, Nik wrote: > >To be honest, I don't care if someone's house style is for TAB to > >indent > >2, 4, or 8 characters; how much second level indentations are indented > >by; > >whether or not braces cuddle 'else'; and so on. > > > >That's something the editor can care about. When I hit the TAB key it > >should just do whatever the house style requires. > > But what about when I'm using notepad.exe???
Or an even more common example, my laser printer? Tabs are 8 spaces. Printers know this. Terminals know this. Even browsers know this. Do the world a favour and don't tell your editor otherwise. -Dom
