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From: goncholden via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 55862@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#55862: Removing indent-tabs-mode set to t by default
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 16:44:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jm8pvbkHsjAGRzyWtEW281Fkvu6NoPMf-313DP2RbeljkN1g7l50ylqCKrYEkxrUxadTQJfDx0Hi0ZO58jekM87BEWYMHjgAXYbsfkV5hB4=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83edzx3jpz.fsf@gnu.org>


------- Original Message -------
On Friday, June 10th, 2022 at 4:06 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:


> > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:21:33 +0000
> > From: goncholden goncholden@protonmail.com
> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org, 55862@debbugs.gnu.org
> >
> > This has been a continual problem with emacs as it mostly caters for passed-over old folks stuck in the eigthies.
>
>
> The crowd of youngsters from 2020s are welcome to come aboard in their
> masses and take over from the old farts.

The problem occurs mainly because tab widths are not consistent.  As is known, tab widths relate directly with spaces, but that information is lost.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-09 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-09  3:19 bug#55862: Removing indent-tabs-mode set to t by default goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09  5:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 12:40   ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 13:00     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-09 13:34       ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 13:38         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-09 15:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 13:12     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 14:05       ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 16:03         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 16:06         ` Drew Adams
2022-06-09 16:35           ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 14:11     ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-06-09 14:18       ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 14:30         ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-06-09 14:10   ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-06-09 14:21     ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 16:06       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 16:32         ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-06-09 16:52           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 16:44         ` goncholden via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-06-09 16:58           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-09 17:41     ` Drew Adams

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