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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] "consistent" indentation and tabstop=8

From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:30:44 -0700
Jakub Zawadzki wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 10:57:25PM -0400, Bill Meier wrote:
>> Actually: let me ask a much simpler question:
>> Do the ex/vi/vim modelines as typically used in Wireshark even work ?
> 
> Good question, for me they don't work.
> I saw commit and was testing it with :set ts=8,
> 
> Anyway if wireshark modelines don't affect my editor settings I'm ok with it :)
> Sorry for fuss.

What do the following say?

    verbose set modeline?
    verbose set modelines?

It's possible that modelines are either disabled by default or don't
reach the modeline statement.

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