[TUHS] tabs vs spaces - entab, detab

John Cowan cowan at ccil.org
Fri Mar 5 10:44:12 AEST 2021


On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 2:10 PM emanuel stiebler <emu at e-bbes.com> wrote:

Does it help, if we differentiate with the type of text ?
>
> Assembler : Tabs = 8 spaces
> (c, c++, pascal, java, etc.) : tabs = 4 spaces
>

The Lisp community long ago standardized on 2-space indentation.



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