From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: mattmobile@proweb.co.uk
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] python indent acme proportional fonts ah joy
Date: Fri,  5 Jan 2007 14:15:07 +0000
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You could edit the font file to have visible spaces & tabs.

I always indent with tabs, that way one tab corresponds with one indent. =
Anything else needs an excuse.