On 2010-11-04, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message <slrnid0ked.t7k.usenet-nos...@guild.seebs.net>, Seebs wrote: >> It is extremely useful to me to have spaces converted to tabs >> for every other file I edit.
> I???m thinking of going the other way. After many years of treating tabs as > four-column steps, I might give up on them and use spaces everywhere. I *absolutely must* use tabs for Makefiles. For code in most other languages, it's merely a factor of 8 improvement in storage. :) -s -- Copyright 2010, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nos...@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated! I am not speaking for my employer, although they do rent some of my opinions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list