From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: On Tabs and Spaces
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:31:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710180031.54819.dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ejftl3c2.fsf@blue.sea.net>
On Wednesday 17 October 2007, Jari Aalto wrote:
> - Any editor will display the text written in "all spaces"
> 100 % the same. Regradless of any viewer or editor used.
>
> But the same is not true with text that uses tabs (because you
> really can't know what options the editor is preset / user set /
> regarding the treatment of tabs).
>
> The score is 1 - 0 for "all spaces" in this contest.
>
How about this - I like tabs because when you removing it you
need to hit Backspace just once and don't have to strain your
eyes figuring out "Did I delete enough? Does it line up now?"
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-18 4:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-16 6:45 On Tabs and Spaces Michael Witten
2007-10-16 7:04 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-16 7:27 ` Michael Witten
2007-10-16 17:20 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-16 17:40 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-16 23:09 ` Petr Baudis
2007-10-17 3:41 ` David
2007-10-17 11:32 ` Andy Parkins
2007-10-16 8:30 ` Adam Piatyszek
2007-10-16 9:04 ` Lars Hjemli
2007-10-16 10:16 ` Adam Piatyszek
2007-10-16 15:26 ` Jeffrey C. Ollie
2007-10-16 15:51 ` Michael Witten
2007-10-16 17:06 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-16 19:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-16 19:36 ` Mike Hommey
2007-10-16 19:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-16 19:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-16 20:32 ` Matthieu Moy
2007-10-16 20:18 ` Tom Tobin
2007-10-16 23:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-16 23:51 ` Christer Weinigel
2007-10-17 0:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 3:08 ` Michael Witten
2007-10-17 3:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 7:17 ` Luke Lu
2007-10-17 9:09 ` Michael Witten
2007-10-17 10:03 ` Luke Lu
2007-10-17 10:21 ` Nikolai Weibull
2007-10-17 11:23 ` Michael Witten
2007-10-17 22:02 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-17 22:36 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-17 23:38 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-18 4:31 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2007-10-18 8:19 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-18 11:34 ` Petr Baudis
2007-10-18 11:39 ` Nikolai Weibull
2007-10-22 3:39 ` Miles Bader
2007-10-18 7:15 ` David Kågedal
2007-10-18 5:42 ` Mike Hommey
2007-10-18 10:36 ` Jari Aalto
2007-10-17 15:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 18:05 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17 18:25 ` Tom Tobin
2007-10-17 18:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 19:33 ` Tom Tobin
2007-10-17 19:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 19:48 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-10-17 19:52 ` Josh England
2007-10-17 19:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 21:21 ` Christer Weinigel
2007-10-17 22:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 6:25 ` David Kastrup
2007-10-17 22:11 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17 23:17 ` Christer Weinigel
2007-10-17 23:44 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-18 0:31 ` Christer Weinigel
2007-10-18 6:02 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-18 7:12 ` David Kågedal
2007-10-17 23:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-17 20:31 ` David Kastrup
2007-10-17 21:08 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-10-17 19:47 ` Jan Wielemaker
2007-10-18 0:32 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 0:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 2:45 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 3:03 ` david
2007-10-18 3:00 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 3:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 4:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 3:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 3:23 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 4:41 ` [PATCH] Add a message explaining that automatic GC is about to start koreth
2007-10-18 4:44 ` Steven Grimm
2007-10-18 5:01 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 5:11 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-18 13:52 ` Brian Gernhardt
2007-10-18 14:16 ` Steven Grimm
2007-10-18 18:08 ` Jeff King
2007-10-19 0:16 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-19 1:12 ` [PATCH] git-gc: improve wording of --auto notification Jeff King
2007-10-19 1:24 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-10-19 1:26 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 14:21 ` [PATCH] Add a message explaining that automatic GC is about to start Nicolas Pitre
2007-10-18 4:52 ` On Tabs and Spaces Nicolas Pitre
2007-10-18 4:54 ` Jeff King
2007-10-18 4:55 ` Jeff King
2007-10-17 16:08 ` David Kastrup
2007-10-17 17:44 ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-10-17 19:52 ` David Kastrup
2007-10-17 17:51 ` Sean
2007-10-17 5:56 ` David Kastrup
2007-10-16 20:56 ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-10-18 3:31 ` Paul Wankadia
2007-10-18 4:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-10-18 4:36 ` Dmitry Potapov
2007-10-16 17:23 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-16 18:34 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-10-16 18:51 ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-10-20 13:54 ` Robin Rosenberg
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