From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Bracketing: A Matter of Style Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2000 12:06:46 +0200 Organization: NetVision Israel Lines: 9 Message-ID: <38EF04B6.231F54A@is.elta.co.il> References: <38EBD03D DOT 895D1680 AT mindspring DOT com> <38EBFBD7 DOT 7D03CB96 AT hotmail DOT com> <38ee2d47 DOT 139819138 AT news DOT warwick DOT net> NNTP-Posting-Host: ras1-p97.rvt.netvision.net.il Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.netvision.net.il 955188342 27791 62.0.172.99 (8 Apr 2000 10:05:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT netvision DOT net DOT il NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Apr 2000 10:05:42 GMT X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en,ru,hebrew To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Richard Slobod wrote: > > But any decent editor should let you set the display size of a tab, so tabs > can in fact be 2 spaces wide if you so desire. You can even change the tab > width on the fly according to how deeply nested the code you're currently > working on is. Changing the tab size is a Bad Idea, because that makes the visual appearance of the program depend on the editor used by whoever looks at the source.