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Re: Indentation in the METAPOST mode.
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Leo |
Subject: |
Re: Indentation in the METAPOST mode. |
Date: |
Thu, 09 Aug 2007 08:05:42 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110007 Emacs/23.0.0 (20070727) Fedora 7 (gnu/linux) |
On 2007-08-09 02:00 +0100, Michaël Cadilhac wrote:
> Indentation in the METAPOST mode has, IMO, two major flaws :
>
> 1. A bug. If the buffer starts with beginfig, the contents of the figure
> is not properly indented (it stays on the first column).
>
> 2. When wrapping an expression on several lines, the indentation is the
> same for each line, this is bad style : I'd prefer
>
> beginfig(1)
> draw (0,0)--(1,2)--(10,3)--
> (0,1)--(10,3);
> draw (2,2);
> endfig
>
> I propose the following patch which considers that keywords like
> beginfig does not need ending semicolon (it's /quite/ the case).
I haven't used metapost deeply but the proposed change by Michaël is
consistent with examples in:
http://www.ursoswald.ch/metapost/tutorial.html
HTH,
--
Leo <sdl.web AT gmail.com> (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)