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Subject: Re: What tab spacing is everyone using for changes
Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 08:58:58 -0700
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I normally use another editor for my own work, but I use Emacs when updating
source from someone else because it tends to be more careful about
preserving tabs and the like.  You can download a version for Win32 from
ftp://ftp.cs.washington.edu/pub/ntmacs .  Don't let the 'NT' scare you, I've
used it under Win95 as well.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Keener" <bkeener AT thesoftwaresource DOT com>
To: "DJ Delorie" <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Cc: <cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 08:43
Subject: Re: What tab spacing is everyone using for changes


> DJ Delorie wrote:
> >Tabs are as wide as eight spaces.  You should use the GNU coding
>
> Thanks again DJ.
>
> > If you use emacs, just
> > select the GNU c-style.
>
> Emacs is the editor right :-) (really showing my experience level now
> huh) and as you can tell I don't.  I just use vi but maybe I should use
> emacs.


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