Indenting with tabs vs spaces
Dave Cinege
dcinege at psychosis.com
Sat Nov 24 19:54:34 EST 2001
On Saturday 24 November 2001 0:56, you wrote:
> Right. You should be able to hit the "tab" key 10 times (or 5 times) to
> get 40 spaces, but the file you save to disk should have spaces.
Damn, that's stupid!
A tab has a byte value of '9'. How it's is displayed is completely arbitary,
subjective, and the job of your editor. The fact the file will look
different between editors is a good thing. The idea all source files should
not be able to be displayed any otherway then how the author first created
them is:
_DUMB_
(^^Yes and I just tabbed you!! HAHA)
Quite moot however....GOD has already decided.
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