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From: peter@sugar.UUCP (Peter DaSilva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: DME space optimizations
Message-ID: <383@sugar.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 11-Jul-87 18:01:33 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jul 11 18:01:33 1987
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Summary: A WYSIWYG programmer's editor?

Matt Dillon writes:
> 	My philosophy has always been "you get what you see"... and you

You mean it's a WYSIWYG editor? 

> simply can't *see* spaces at the end of a line... or whether space within
> a line is part of a TAB, or really is a space.  Thus, DME will convert tabs
> to spaces on load, and optimally re-tab on save (this can be turned on or
> off).  DME inherently removes tailing spaces.

I have news for you... there's lots of places where maintaining space and
tab settings is important, and besides... it's useful to be able to :se ts=2
when I want to scrunch everything into a narrower screen. My philosophy is
always: "You wanted it, you got it."
-- 
-- Peter da Silva `-_-' ...!seismo!soma!uhnix1!sugar!peter (I said, NO PHOTOS!)