Re: wily tabs

[Gary Capell <gary@staff.cs.su.oz.au>]

In message <m0soERV-00004dC@cloud.rain.com
>,    Bill Trost writes:
>
>
>Gary Capell writes:
>    >Why the 4-character tabs instead of the traditional 8? Is acme that
>    >way?
>    
>    Personal preference.  This could and probably should be made
>    configurable.
>
>I think I hear the feeping of creatures in the distance....
>
>I suspect that you should stick with 8-character tabs.  I tried using
>4-character tabs back when I was using jove (that was, gee, 1988?),
>and it just drove me up the wall.  Too much text formatting assume tab
>stops occur every 8 characters.

OK I'll make the default 8.