From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3a99f85f52ccb40cae843d2b3de9063a@9netics.com> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Acme tabs to spaces Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 12:37:40 -0800 From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> In-Reply-To: <20051206190637.GB4200@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: bafbc3a2-ead0-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 >> Is there some automatic tab conversion code somewhere in Acme? Where >> would be the sane place to put such a thing? (yes, I already know >> there is no sane place for such a thing...) > > Okay, I'll ask the obvious-- why not an en- and de-tabbing file server? Kwel!!! it should read emacs style headers and figure out what the tabbing should be on reads and on writes it should reduce multiple consecutive spaces to one, to save space! perhaps it could have auto-capitalization for '\.([0-9]|man)$' files! i'm joking of course.