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Re: indent-tabs-mode


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: indent-tabs-mode
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 14:30:10 +0900

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> If everyone on the Emacs project used a different tab stop, you'd very
>> quickly change your mind. That's the reality on any project that where
>> editors other than Emacs are used.
>
> That's irrelevant: In that case the problem doesn't come from
> indent-tabs-mode and isn't fixed (or even mitigated) by changing
> indent-tabs-mode.

Indeed.

If you want to avoid this problem, the right thing is to specify a
specific tab-width or no-tabs-allowed as part of the project's coding
style rules.

-Miles
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