From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Spaces rather than tabs by a major mode hook Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:03:39 +0200 Message-ID: <871qvt2rjo.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <83leu3y0hs.fsf@gnu.org> <83h74rxze0.fsf@gnu.org> <83bkuzxvur.fsf@gnu.org> <878rq2gyoc.fsf@yahoo.com> <87v8t6fj7i.fsf@yahoo.com> <837d5mwda0.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="14680"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:zgJdOjd6iHAkbmTb1qdFSqNzkNY= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 13 05:04:25 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o0aNN-0003Vz-IF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:04:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57998 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0aNM-0001G4-NE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:04:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43552) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0aMp-0001Fr-6l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:03:51 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:46070) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o0aMn-0006H0-Fx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:03:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o0aMj-0002iA-Tz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2022 05:03:45 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:137757 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: >> Using Emacs makes no sense at all if one doesn't want >> automatic (re)indentation. Why use such a powerful editor >> if all you want is to disable each and every feature which >> makes its powerful? > > Maybe manual shall have a section about disabling indentation. Indentation should always be used and the more it can be automated the better. > Though I can understand that different files not made with > Emacs could have different intendation and myself I would > not like changing those or adapting those automatically. Why not? But actually it doesn't happen unless you edit those sections or explicitly re-indent the whole buffer ... -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal