Re: tabs v spaces in Emacs's source files

[Miles Bader]

Glenn Morris <address@hidden> writes:
> Is there a convention on whether tabs or spaces should be used to
> indent Emacs's source files, or is it up to the maintainer of a given
> file? I don't want to propose one or the other, just ask if there's a
> standard.

Generally it's both.  I've noticed some files use mainly spaces,
presumably because the original author did, but over time things to fuzz
out as people with different settings edit the code.  Mostly it doesn't
really matter I think....

-Miles

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