Scott Gray wrote:
> On 17/03/2010, at 11:53 AM, Adam Heath wrote:
> 
>> lekt...@apache.org wrote:
>>> Author: lektran
>>> Date: Wed Mar 17 17:28:01 2010
>>> New Revision: 924378
>>>
>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=924378&view=rev
>>> Log:
>>> Tabs to spaces
>>> Modified: ofbiz/trunk/ant
>>> URL: 
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/ant?rev=924378&r1=924377&r2=924378&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- ofbiz/trunk/ant (original)
>>> +++ ofbiz/trunk/ant Wed Mar 17 17:28:01 2010
>>> @@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ else
>>> fi
>>>
>>> find_jar() {
>>> -   top="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")"; echo "$PWD")"
>>> -   set -- "$top"/framework/base/lib/ant-launcher-*.jar
>>> -   if [ $# = 1 ] && [ -e "$1" ]; then
>>> -           echo "$1"
>>> -   else
>>> -           echo "Couldn't find ant-launcher.jar" 1>&2
>>> -           exit 1
>>> -   fi
>>> +    top="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")"; echo "$PWD")"
>>> +    set -- "$top"/framework/base/lib/ant-launcher-*.jar
>>> +    if [ $# = 1 ] && [ -e "$1" ]; then
>>> +        echo "$1"
>>> +    else
>>> +        echo "Couldn't find ant-launcher.jar" 1>&2
>>> +        exit 1
>>> +    fi
>>> }
>>> "$JAVA" -jar "$(find_jar)" "$@"
>> I disagree.  shell scripts need to be tab-based.
> 
> Why?

What there a discussion as to how shell scripts should be formatted?
I've used tabs for  years, tons of scripts I have worked in have used
tabs.  Is there a well known standard for formatting in shell scripts?

Changing it to match how it is done in other files is not reason enough.

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