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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] tab-width considered less effective than some might think

From: Sake Blok <sake@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:35:49 +0200
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 09:56:02PM -0400, Bill Meier wrote:
> 
> I've been thinking for quite some time about suggesting that the use 
> "non 8 space tabs" (eg: tab stops every 4 spaces) be deprecated;
> 
> So: what do others think ?  :)

I would go one step further, as tabs will be displayed differently
depending on what program is displaying the code, why not deprecate tabs
alltogether and stick to using spaces for indentation only?

Cheers,


Sake