Re: Preserving trailing spaces

[jgombos <nabble.forum.jog@spamgourmet.com>]

Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> 
> It looks like your `write-file-hooks' deletes whitespace.
> 
> Can you check the value of this variable when you have opened a buffer
> with your source code?  I don't have any local write-file-hooks loaded
> right now, so when I type `M-: (list write-file-hooks)' my message
> buffer shows:
> 
>     (nil)
> 
> If yours shows a non-nil list of hooks, you should examine the hooks to
> see if one (or more) of them calls `delete-trailing-whitespace' or some
> other custom function with a similar effect.
> 
Thanks for the tip.  That's useful to know.  I listed the write-file-hooks,
and the result was (nil).
Dieter Wilhelm's solution worked [which was to add (setq
ada-clean-buffer-before-saving nil) to .emacs], so it must have been a major
mode hook that removed the trailing whitespace.
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