Re: [boost] Tabs creep back into source files

From: Terje Slettebø (tslettebo_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-09-09 12:46:21

>From: "Peter Simons" <simons_at_[hidden]>

> =?Windows-1252?Q?Terje Sletteb=F8?= writes:
>
>  > What I meant is that a tab is kind of like markup information in
>  > the source. The tabs tell that this is indentation.
>
> Tabs do not denote "indention", but "move the cursor to next tab stop
> position" . What is not necessarily the same.

Yes, that's what tabs do.

What I meant was that if they are used like the mentioned convention, tabs
for indentation, spaces for alignment, then tabs would denote indentation.

Anyway, like I said in another posting I send now, that part was just a
comment.

Regards,

Terje