Quoting Thorsten Haude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Hi,
>
> * Tony Balinski wrote (2008-01-18 21:55):
> >> BTW: have anyone do this on the NEdit code base itself?
> >
> >Oh if only! That and a detab! Sadly though, that might break a lot of
> >patch files... I think the current policy (of Thorsten's, IIRC) is to
> >never add new tab chars (use spaces for 4-char indents), and to remove
> >them on lines that will otherwise be altered. I think this is a good
> >pragmatic solution. An end-of-line tidy should be added to that policy.
>
> That's not a policy in itself but just the result of what you
> mentioned, the style guide (no tabs) plus pragmatic approach.

So it was me all along! I certainly remember discussing it with you.

> I also do this for end-of-line white space. Sometimes I overlook
> things here because I don't see it, sometimes I remove it from
> otherwise empty lines because I don't expect it to break anything.

Backlighting is your friend ;-)

Tony
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