The D Style and tab sizes

[Thomas Kuehne]

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Walter Bright schrieb am 2006-09-10:
> Stewart Gordon wrote:

[snip]

>> AFAIC, people who use tabs but indent by half a tab at a time are 
>> painting themselves into a corner.  We should aim to write code that'll 
>> be readable in any editor, whatever its tab size setting.
>
> There's no way to do that and have hard tabs. The only way to achieve 
> that is by using spaces only. Using spaces only is one way to conform to 
> the D style guide.

What editor/IDE are you using?

gedit(GNOME), kedit(KDE) and vi/nano(shell) are all basic editors and
all have a way to set the display with of "\t" characters. Microsoft's
Notepad is probably the only default editor incapable of changing the
display with of "\t".

Thomas


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