[Xastir-dev] Editor header in source files

[Tom Russo]

On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 11:20:59AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <kg4wsv at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> I haven't seen this before, but it does make my emacs behave differently
> (the file had 2 space tabs, this made it do 4) and does nothing to vi.

Four character indents are the Xastir coding standard.

http://xastir.org/index.php/HowTo:Developer_Guidelines_and_Notes

I personally hate it, but that's what this project has always required.

> On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 11:06 AM Curt Mills <curt.we7u at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I see this header in _some_ of our source files:
> >
> >     /* -*- c-basic-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-
> >
> > Is that for VI -and- Emacs, or just one of them? I use Vim.
> >
> > I've noticed while editing files in the last couple of weeks that my tab is
> > not 4 chars sometimes. I have to manually space to indent properly.
> >
> > I thought at one point we needed two headers in our files, one for Emacs
> > and one for VI. I didn't scan all the files but I saw a bunch of files with
> > no header and a bunch with the header above.
> >
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> 
> 
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