CVS Update: nedit(Sat, 10 Aug 2002 16:58:25 ())

[Thorsten Haude]

Hi,

* TK Soh <teekaysoh at yahoo.com> [02-08-12 11:09]:
>so far I don't get much trouble with 8-space tabs on NEdit source code. Most of
>them will line up properly.

Naturally, if you set them to a width of 8.


>Since I see no doc on coding style/convention on NEdit developement,
>I won't ask for too much.

Your wish is granted:
    http://www.nr.no/~joachim/Niki/index.php/CodeFormat

Please appreciate the sophistication and depth of this document.


>> Incidentally, I would like to try straight tabs. That way, everybody
>> could space them in whatever way he wanted. (That means: I would like
>> to try it in some small project. I will not start to add them to
>> NEdit.)
>
>what is a straight tab?

A tab; just \t.

If only /tabs/ would be used, everyone could use his own setting.


>> (Oh my, on of the Great Discussions. Good thing the one about the
>> editor won't happen here, although it's even more on topic.)
>
>hmm.. ???

Which editor is the best; should opening braces go to the end or the
beginning of a line; tabs or spaces; German or US keyboard layout.


Thorsten
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