On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > On 10/24/11 11:14 AM, John Cremona wrote: >>> >>> To me, it's annoying to have the cursor jump back to column 0 when >>> scrolling >>> down through the function. I think that is the only situation where I >>> get >>> annoyed with my emacs settings of deleting trailing whitespace. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jason >>> >> >> If you tell me how to make emacs do that, I'll stop being a repeat >> offender (just as I no longer -- I think -- submit patches with tabs >> in!) > > > Here is what is in my .emacs: > > ;; trailing whitespace > (setq-default show-trailing-whitespace t) > ;(add-hook 'before-save-hook 'delete-trailing-whitespace) > > > The first line shows trailing whitespace in a big bold red font. The second > automatically deletes it. I commented out the second line because: > > 1. It was adding too much noise to existing patches (deleting all trailing > whitespace in a file) > > 2. the annoying issue with an all-whitespace line, pointed out in my message > above. >
Putting the above (emacs code + discussion) in the Developer's Guide would be very useful. William > Thanks, > > jason > > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
