achates wrote: > Jorge Godoy wrote > >>Emacs guess what's used in the file and allows me to use tabs all the >>time, doing the correct thing... > > That sounds like useful behaviour. > > Maybe this is an area where modern editors might be able to save us > from ourselves. I'll admit I'm suspicious of relying on editor > functionality - I'm happier if I know I can also use the old-school > methods just in case.. Sometimes adding intelligence to an interface > can be a usability disaster if it makes wrong assumptions about what > you want. But if people are hell-bent on converting tabs to spaces, > maybe it's the best way to accommodate them.
If you don't want the functionality, simply disable it. This is why configuration files and options exist... -- Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur." - Qualquer coisa dita em latim soa profundo. - Anything said in Latin sounds smart. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list