On 06/04/15 09:30, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 09:47:24AM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> "Daniel P. Berrange" <berra...@redhat.com> writes: >> >>> The default emacs setup indents by 2 spaces and uses tabs >>> which is counter to the QEMU coding style rules. Adding a >>> .dir-locals.el file in the top level of the GIT repo will >>> inform emacs about the QEMU coding style, and so assist >>> contributors in avoiding common style mistakes before >>> they submit patches. >> >> Yes, please! >> >>> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> >>> --- >>> .dir-locals.el | 8 ++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 .dir-locals.el >>> >>> diff --git a/.dir-locals.el b/.dir-locals.el >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 0000000..ddb2fae >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/.dir-locals.el >>> @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ >>> +( >>> + (c-mode . ( >>> + (c-file-style . "K&R") >>> + (indent-tabs-mode . nil) >>> + (c-indent-level . 4) >>> + (c-basic-offset . 4) >>> + )) >>> +) > > [snip] > >> Does the following .dir-locals.el work for you equally well? >> >> ((c-mode . ((c-file-style . "stroustrup") >> (indent-tabs-mode . nil)))) > > Yes, that is fine too. >
I got this from someone on the list, see https://wiki.linaro.org/PeterMaydell/QemuEmacsStyle Which then allows me to do: ((c-mode . ((c-file-style . "qemu")))) in .dir-locals.el But this is not a good general change :( But I would like at least the the stroustrup version. -Don Slutz > Regards, > Daniel >