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Re: Tab / space settings

From: Simon Large <simon.tortoisesvn_at_googlemail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:03:37 +0100

On 16 April 2010 18:22, Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16.04.2010 18:48, Simon Large wrote:
>
>> Does your program only convert leading whitespace and remove trailing
>> whitespace? Anything contained within the line should not normally be
>> touched.
>
> Why not? It's perfectly safe to convert tabs to spaces inside a line (at
> least for C/C++ files).0
>
>> Looks like the source for tabspace could use being converted too ;-)
>
> maybe :)
>
>> Are you going to convert the doc XML files as well or just the program source?
>
> I was planning on doing that only for the program source. But you raise
> a good point - the doc xml files could benefit from this as well.
> So, should we also convert those files?

I think so. I always maintained the tabs because that is what we
started out with, but I prefer spaces myself. I use tab=4spaces, not
sure what others use.

Simon

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