9 Nov
2017
9 Nov
'17
1:04 a.m.
On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, Arthur Krewat wrote:
It killed 80 columns, but not 8 character hard tabs!
Whoever came up with 4 column tabs should be shot. ;)
One employer used sw=4, so I got used to using ^T (and still do). The
next employer insisted upon tab=4 and hard tabs, but I still insisted upon
ta=8. Then, one day, I misread the indentation in a legacy C program with
8-tabs and some 4-tab mods, with disastrous results...
--
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will
suffer."