You can use ant pretty. Let me know if you need an example. Very easy to use and will enforce a standard across everything not just tabs.
Tim Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Indrajit Raychaudhuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 12:46 AM To: Struts Developers List Subject: Re: maven checkstyle report ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Sundling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, 11 January, 2004 04:27 Subject: Re: maven checkstyle report > Actually, I was realizing that Option 2 is only a quick fix, not a > solution and that eventually there will still be a bunch of tab > errors. Realizing that we'll be accepting code from people who may or > may not be using tabs, it's likely to be a persistant error... Some > assistance could be provided by an ant target like this that I used to > package my own code for a client who hated tabs: > > <target name="notabs" description="Replace tab with 4 spaces" > > <replaceregexp match="\t" > replace=" " > flags="g" > > <fileset dir="web" excludes="**/images/*" /> > </replaceregexp> > </target> > > Even that assumes a tab is always the same number of spaces, which is > the whole issue with tabs in the first place. You could also use the Ant task <fixcrlf/> For example (assuming Struts convention of '4 whitespaces per tab'), we could have <fixcrlf srcdir="${src.java.dir}" tab="remove" tablength="4"/> - Indrajit --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]