On 6/28/07, Dave Young <[email protected]> wrote:
>On 6/28/07, Li Yang-r58472 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Josh Triplett
> > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:59 PM
> > To: Jan Engelhardt
> > Cc: dave young; Chris Shoemaker; Josh Triplett;
> [email protected];
> > [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle: Add information about trailing
> whitespace.
> >
> > Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > > On Jun 28 2007 06:29, dave young wrote:
> > >> IMHO, another cause of trailing whitespace is human error, for
> > >> example long lines breaking will easy to cause the first line with
> one
> > >> traling whitespace (original space between the last two words).
> > >
> > > Most common errors (to me) are:
> > >
> > > - hit return+tab too quickly that it interchanges, hence producing
> > > the unwanted \t\n
> > > - hit return+return to start a new paragraph of code;
> > > the intermediate line remains indented if autoindent is on.
> >
> > Interestingly, emacs gets that case right: when you hit enter it
> places the
> > cursor at the properly indented insertion point, but if you leave the
> line
> > without typing anything it does not leave the indentation. I thought
> I
> > remembered vim doing the same thing, but I just tested and it appears
> not. It
> > seems to avoid leaving subsequent lines indented, but not the first
> one.
>
> No, vim works just fine here without leaving any indentation. Maybe the
> version of vim or the options matter.
>
Yes, vim autoindent doesn't leave tabs in blank line for me.
And for vim trailing space, there's a tip in vim.org:
http://www.vim.org/tips/tip.php?tip_id=878
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