I'm using tab = 4 so +1 there.

When you take a look in Apache projects, native and java,
you could find many sources with spaces and many with tab(4).

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andy Armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 2:25 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [jtc] tabs policy??
>
>
>Here we go... ;-)
>
>I like tabs set to four spaces, tabs in source rather than spaces and
>opening braces on a new line. How evil does that make me?
>
>Actually I was just wondering the other day how easy it would be to do
>smart de-tabbing on source -- i.e. how easily can you infer 
>the original
>tab size given some arbitrary source file. Of course it's easy enough
>for a human, but how much syntax awareness would you need to do it
>automagically?
>
>kevin seguin wrote:
>> 
>> so, is there a tabs policy in jakarta?  like the number of spaces per
>> tab (4 vs. 8), of no tabs in source code?  i ask because i 
>just got the
>> latest jtc source, and when i open up some of the files in emacs (in
>> which i have tab width set to 8 spaces), some lines are indented 4
>> spaces, and some 8.  what it looks like is someone used an 
>editor with
>> tabs configured to be 4 spaces, but insert tab characters rather than
>> spaces.  anyway, it's quite unreadable, so that why i ask ;)  (i hope
>> this doesn't start a war ;-))
>
>-- 
>Andy Armstrong, Tagish
>

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