From:	"Graeme Fenwick" <gfenwick AT BYESPAMprimex DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject:	Re: Allegro keypressed() always returning False
Date:	Sun, 20 Dec 1998 14:43:26 -0000
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Nate Eldredge wrote in message <367AEA3A DOT 31703F2B AT cartsys DOT com>...
>Graeme Fenwick wrote:
>> Seriously... thanks to everyone who spotted that. Sometimes it needs a
fresh
>> eye to spot an obvious error that's been overlooked, like that one.
>
>I've found that a really good way to avoid such errors is with Emacs'
>indentation engine.  For your example, it would have indented `if...'
>and `return...' the same.  At first, I always think there's a bug in the
>indenter, then I look at my code and find it's wrong.  It really helps
>when you're so sure of what you wrote that you can't see errors.


Cheers! I use Emacs, so I'll have a closer look at the C-mode info on stuff
like that....

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