Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Standard Indentation etc. Message-ID: <2477@ficc.uu.net> Date: 17 Dec 88 00:46:35 GMT References: <663@htsa.uucp> <832@husc6.harvard.edu> <2450@ficc.uu.net> <879@quintus.UUCP> Organization: SCADA Lines: 20 In article <879@quintus.UUCP>, ok@quintus.uucp (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes: > In article <2450@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes: > >Indents 1 tabstop for the body > >I'm gradually reprogramming my human biocomputer to use this style. > Where'd you get the hardware upgrade for the eyes? Kodak-Fujitsu GMBH. They're second-hand... got a good deal for them from a would-be Simstim star. > 8 columns is _way_ too big for an indentation increment. Who said 8 columns? I said a tabstop. That can be anything you want. That way I can read it in 8 columns (yes, I admit it), and you can read it in 4. I like printouts with 8-column indents, but I edit in anything down to 1. -- Peter da Silva, Xenix Support, Ferranti International Controls Corporation. Work: uunet.uu.net!ficc!peter, peter@ficc.uu.net, +1 713 274 5180. Home: bigtex!texbell!sugar!peter, peter@sugar.uu.net.