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From: Ole Laursen <olau@hardworking.dk>
Subject: Re: 'smart' indentation
Date: 10 Mar 2003 21:02:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u1ebj8hq.fsf@bach.composers> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uadg3qhky.fsf@ID-87814.user.dfncis.de

Oliver Scholz <alkibiades@gmx.de> writes:

> kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> [...]
> > Usually, Emacs does syntax-driven indentation.  This means that it
> > groks the syntax of your programming language and then uses the right
> > indentation level.
> [...]
> 
> Does that imply that other editors don't have syntax driven
> indentation???

I think most haven't, at least not for more than one or two languages.
It's not trivial to implement. I think most fake it like
indent-relative.

-- 
Ole Laursen
http://www.cs.auc.dk/~olau/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-10 20:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-09 23:06 'smart' indentation Michael Powe
2003-03-10  0:26 ` Johan Bockgård
2003-03-10  0:26 ` Benjamin Rutt
2003-03-10 14:01 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-03-10 17:03   ` Oliver Scholz
2003-03-10 18:22     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-03-10 20:02     ` Ole Laursen [this message]
2003-03-10 20:24       ` Oliver Scholz
2003-03-10 20:33   ` Stefan Monnier
2003-03-11 11:50     ` Kai Großjohann
2003-03-11 15:11       ` Stefan Monnier

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