Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 100, Miles O'Neal wrote: > > [snip thought GNU style was bad but it's OK] > > > I still don't. Two spaces just isn't enough. Three > > or four is much better. And I like space before the > > paren only if it isn't after a function or procedure > > name. > > And I firmly believe that if God had intended we format our code with > spaces, He would have made them wider. In my own projects, I use a > one-tab-per-indent style. (I have no idea if my style is analagous to > someone else's; I wrote my own .emacs files.) This drives some of my > developers nuts, but it's my perogative, just as it's the GIMP community's > perogative to enforce GNU style. Quantitative studies have shown that from 2 through 6 spaces is optimal. -- "My new computer's got the clocks, it rocks But it was obsolete before I opened the box" - W.A.Y.