Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!phigate!philmds!leo From: leo@philmds.UUCP (Leo de Wit) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Re^2: Vi Message-ID: <1044@philmds.UUCP> Date: 13 Jun 89 10:54:43 GMT References: <19890@adm.BRL.MIL> <13816@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <1128@vsi.COM> <1042@philmds.UUCP> <2731@piraat.cs.vu.nl> Reply-To: leo@philmds.UUCP (Leo de Wit) Organization: Philips I&E DTS Eindhoven Lines: 17 In article <2731@piraat.cs.vu.nl> maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes: [] |Ad 1: one should AVOID putting a HARD TAB in human-readable code, where using |the APPROPRIATE NUMBER OF SPACES would NOT have the SAME EFFECT. |Indentation: OK. |Example: in shell scripts use | | tab=`ctrl I` | ..."$tab"... | |instead of | | ..." "... Alas, it was a sed script, so I had no choice. Leo.