OT: spacing of code in Google Groups

[Tomi Häsä]

Dan Bishop wrote:
>
> And for a long time, Google groups postings *were* whitespace
> significant.  But the new interface broke it.
>
> > I made a complaint several weeks ago to Google support,
> > asking them too quit stripping leading whitespace,
> > and the sent me a reply saying they appreciated my feedback.
> > Maybe they  just need more feedback :)
>
> I send them some earlier today.  So far, I've only received
> their auto-reply.

Removing and adding spaces discussed in the Google Groups Beta group
also:

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/google-labs-groups2/browse_thread/thread/9bc4328fd27d3ad4/80ad25b58d5dbb49?_done=%2Fgroup%2Fgoogle-labs-groups2%2Fthreads%3Fstart%3D60%26order%3Drecent%26&_doneTitle=Back&&d#80ad25b58d5dbb49
http://tinyurl.com/6oe6v
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/google-labs-groups2/browse_thread/thread/73b712c45c9d89d2/bdc0544e3b08a1cd?_done=%2Fgroup%2Fgoogle-labs-groups2%2Fthreads%3Fstart%3D120%26order%3Drecent%26&_doneTitle=Back&&d#bdc0544e3b08a1cd
http://tinyurl.com/5nz5u

Demonstration of the problem:

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/Groups-2-Test-Group/browse_thread/thread/cc5a64d2e18f0594/945fa09eea37e41c?_done=%2Fgroup%2FGroups-2-Test-Group%3F&_doneTitle=Back+to+topics&_doneTitle=Back&&d#945fa09eea37e41c
http://tinyurl.com/4wem9

More problems listed here:

http://groups-beta.google.com/group/google-labs-groups2/msg/b54c12517c75eb24
http://tinyurl.com/3khmj

More info in the FAQ:
http://www.geocities.com/googlepubsupgenfaq/#groupsproblems