Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 10/5/2018 4:48 PM, ts9...@gmail.com wrote: > > I am new to Python programming but have significant SQL and C experience. > My simple question is,"Why not standardize Python indentations to 3 spaces > instead of 4 in order to avoid potential programming errors associated > with using "TAB" instead of 4 spaces?" > > IDLE (and other modern editors and IDEs) turns a typed TAB into a > user-settable n spaces, where n defaults to 4 (minimum 2, maximum 16). > Other 'modern' editors? :-) I use a vile clone (hardly modern) and that gives me every possible option of what to do when a TAB is entered.
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