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Re: indent problem


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: indent problem
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 13:20:42 +0900

"s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca> writes:
> I think it depends on what you've taught yourself.  I've taught myself
> to expect that that brace should be at the end of the line, so I have
> no trouble finding it.

That's the case with many formatting issues, but I think it's less clear
here -- something on a line by itself in a fixed position is rather
starkly obvious, even when not looking carefully.  Something at the end
of a line of text requires more searching, even if you know to be
looking for it.

-Miles

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 where four map sheets join."   -- Anon. British Officer in WW I


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