On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Stefan Karpinski <stefan.karpinski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > if you consistently use spaces, then tabs_to_spaces will > always give you back your original version; if you consistently use > tabs, then spaces_to_tabs will give you back your original version. If > you use some crazy mix of the two, you cannot reconstruct your > original without remembering where there were tabs versus spaces, Just IMO, a crazy mix of tabs and spaces is the only _sane_ thing to do. Using tabs for the initial indentation, plus spaces for alignment of function arguments / comments / whatever, is the only way of getting a layout that will both look right regardless of the tab size, and allow a viewer to alter the indentation size. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
