Re: tabs vs. spaces in source code

[Ian Hulin]

Hi Graham,

Graham Percival wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 06:15:31PM -0700, Mark Polesky wrote:
> > Thanks, Neil. My editor does confusing things with tabs.
> > I hate them. Who would object if I just started running
> > tabs->spaces on the source docs? I think we should have
> > a strict no-tabs rule. And I'm in good company:
> > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2009-04/msg00103.html
>
> If the programmers, particularly Han-Wen (who appears to already
> agree with this) decide to make it a standard, fine.  This should
> also be mentioned in the CG, just like all the doc policy items.
If it _is_ mentioned in the CG, please put a mention about editing .make 
files; tabs _are_ significant here and required when you are defining rules.

Cheers,
Ian