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From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
To: Didier Verna <didier@xemacs.org>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Tabs in texi files
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 18:47:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v9k5x11fjf.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mux4po549vz.fsf@uzeb.lrde.epita.fr> (Didier Verna's message of "Wed\, 28 Mar 2007 18\:21\:04 +0200")

On Wed, Mar 28 2007, Didier Verna wrote:

> Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org> wrote:
[...]
>         I have whitespace.el hooked in write-file-hooks.
>
>> AFAIK, tabs in texi sources will make the formatted info ugly,
>> so I usually run `untabify' over the area I edited.
>
>         Hmmm. I had never realized that. Thanks for pointing it out.

IMHO, it would be better _not_ do mix topical changes with white space
changes at all.  It makes merging (with/from Emacs) and tracking
changes unnecessary hard.  I'd suggest to avoid this.

Bye, Reiner.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-28 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-28 15:17 Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-03-28 16:21 ` Didier Verna
2007-03-28 16:37   ` Didier Verna
2007-03-28 22:32     ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-03-28 22:54     ` Kevin Ryde
2007-03-28 23:12       ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2007-03-28 16:47   ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2007-03-28 23:01     ` Miles Bader

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