From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 8355 invoked from network); 4 Mar 2021 19:11:06 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 4 Mar 2021 19:11:06 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 3604D9CA8E; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:11:00 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FDFE9CA68; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:10:35 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; unprotected) header.d=e-bbes.com header.i=@e-bbes.com header.b="sJEYCXAB"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 977469CA68; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:10:32 +1000 (AEST) X-Greylist: delayed 1341 seconds by postgrey-1.36 at minnie.tuhs.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:10:32 AEST Received: from gateway9.unifiedlayer.com (gateway9.unifiedlayer.com [74.220.210.104]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 28D7C9CA67 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:10:32 +1000 (AEST) Received: from cm1.websitewelcome.com (unknown [192.185.0.102]) by gateway9.unifiedlayer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FF1F200BF629 for ; Thu, 4 Mar 2021 12:48:10 -0600 (CST) Received: from shared83.accountservergroup.com ([162.215.248.81]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id Ht18lH2fGwLnQHt18lyUA7; Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:48:10 -0600 X-Authority-Reason: nr=8 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=e-bbes.com; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version :Date:Message-ID:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=J0Whu1LA3y2+5l0ss5U2AxU1E/URqFyPE/4LiWEae3U=; b=sJEYCXABxkMkF8fAbEZAFKLCZD t95FiFFT0Rb2fq/LlzrxqF5BWwhUey5BdA0gXagsA4cJuck/UXzRmF63BHgrvFJBYXOxsuwJgTbP8 5wWJNZGmXNoBSdGU0fa2wXvWquvhwDTwJ4kKYe4TsW1ioXijPF0VzE5D6u/0+3OH1dGAEUxHf7xVO wXLVdFhHvcwUl6mPRjvXNW0O23BDXOygcFhu7Pe9G3o8erVzxidcTJz5g2lIFRdzj1F5jc1ytOlpn aDXmF6HOD5SSb60t7D6HU6MgOZgdk6yg8og6/XQaq9QcrodRrC2XokooFW2CVLxf8/B/ViQ/gejw1 Ek1PItnA==; Received: from rrcs-108-176-122-118.nys.biz.rr.com ([108.176.122.118]:64098 helo=[192.168.1.133]) by shared83.accountservergroup.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.91) (envelope-from ) id 1lHt17-001wbH-Kc; Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:48:09 -0600 To: Clem Cole , Will Senn References: From: emanuel stiebler Message-ID: Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 13:48:08 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - shared83.accountservergroup.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - minnie.tuhs.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - e-bbes.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source-IP: 108.176.122.118 X-Source-L: No X-Exim-ID: 1lHt17-001wbH-Kc X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: rrcs-108-176-122-118.nys.biz.rr.com ([192.168.1.133]) [108.176.122.118]:64098 X-Source-Auth: emu@e-bbes.com X-Email-Count: 4 X-Source-Cap: ZW11YmVzO2VtdWJlcztzaGFyZWQ4My5hY2NvdW50c2VydmVyZ3JvdXAuY29t X-Local-Domain: yes Subject: Re: [TUHS] tabs vs spaces - entab, detab X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" On 2021-03-04 11:59, Clem Cole wrote: > Oh boy, you do want to pour muddy water on the table.   I generally > believed in tabs set every 4 spaces.  That's Steven's used in all his > UNIX books.  Have to ask Rob what and bwk used but I sort of think it > was pretty similar.  A problem is a lot of people had tabs set at 8 > spaces.   Does it help, if we differentiate with the type of text ? Assembler : Tabs = 8 spaces (c, c++, pascal, java, etc.) : tabs = 4 spaces ;-)