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Re: half of emacs lisp files tested positive for trailing whitespace
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Sam Steingold |
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Re: half of emacs lisp files tested positive for trailing whitespace |
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Wed, 24 Dec 2003 09:47:54 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) |
> * Alexander Pohoyda <nyrknaqre.cbublqn@tzk.arg> [2003-12-24 15:25:35 +0100]:
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il> writes:
>
>> > Gentlemen, wearing my show-trailing-whitespace xray-specs all day long
>> > has made me acutely aware of the waste current these days. Indeed,
>> > emacs authors should be required to wear them too, as half of the
>> > files on this quick sample returned positive results when tested for
>> > trailing whitespace:
>>
>> How about sending patches to remove all that slack?
>
> I think that Dan is right and developers should take care about this
> before they commit changes.
(add-hook 'write-file-functions 'delete-trailing-whitespace)
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