From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Indenting with spaces and tabs in Emacs Lisp
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:50:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874l8niyzk.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2zhqg2qov.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:44:00 +0100")
Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
Hi,
>> I've seen that in simple.el indentation is inconsistent, sometimes using
>> spaces only and sometimes tabs and spaces. Some files seem to have more
>> consistent indenting using tabs and spaces, though some other files use
>> only spaces.
>>
>> I thought that the convention was to use the tabs + spaces style, was I
>> wrong? I'm pretty sure this is documented somewhere, but I couldn't
>> find it.
>
> From .dir-locals.el:
>
> (emacs-lisp-mode . ((indent-tabs-mode . nil)
> (electric-quote-comment . nil)
> (electric-quote-string . nil)))
This is valid for files edited in the Emacs source tree. If they are
merged from somewhere else, like the Tramp files, this doesn't apply.
> Robert
Best regards, Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-28 17:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-28 8:38 Indenting with spaces and tabs in Emacs Lisp Nicolas Petton
2019-02-28 9:44 ` Robert Pluim
2019-02-28 17:50 ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2019-02-28 10:18 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-02-28 23:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-02-28 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
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