Re: shortened stems and flags (issue4134041)

[Carl Sorensen]

On 2/6/11 4:19 PM, "Jan Warchoł" <address@hidden> wrote:

> 2011/2/6  <address@hidden>:
>> And I see that you've wiped a lot of the
>> tabbing in the original code.  You may want to start by copying a fresh
>> version of the file into your git repository and then copying and
>> pasting the new code into that to save you the headache of dealing w/
>> all of those tabs.
> 
> Frankly, i really do not know what is happening here. Files before and
> after the change look the same to me.
> I'm using lilydev, but the default text editor wasn't to my taste, so
> i edited the files outside lilydev, in Notepad++. I set Notepad++ to
> write all tabs as spaces (if i remember correctly, our policy for the
> code says that all indentation should be done with spaces?) and it
> looked ok...
> 

I tried to get that policy implemented, but was not successful.  Our current
policy is "do whatever Emacs does".  Emacs can do it either way.

The current recommendation is to follow the tab function in the current file
you're working on.  You will get change requests if you convert tabs to
spaces.

Thanks,

Carl