Re: kernel guide to space

From: Denis Vlasenko
Date: Tue Jul 12 2005 - 01:54:12 EST


On Monday 11 July 2005 18:34, Sander wrote:
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote (ao):
> > Use tabs, not spaces, for indentation. Tabs should be 8
> > characters wide.
>
> A tab is a tab. The editor/viewer can be configured to show 2, 3, 4, 8,
> any amount of characters, right?

text with 8-char tabs:

struct s {
int n; /* comment */
unsigned int u; /* comment */
};

Same text viewed with tabs set to 4-char width:

struct s {
int n; /* comment */
unsigned int u; /* comment */
};

Comments are not aligned anymore
--
vda

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