Re: Coding conventions

I like the directory local variable idea.  Let's just go with that and
manage spaces until then.  It just doesn't seem worth it to add the
variable setting to each file.

Len Trigg writes:
 > Len Trigg wrote:
 > > it that way for non-jdee code, I suggest inserting file variables to
 > > enforce/document the convention used by JDEE. In theory having the
 > > first line of each file be something like:
 > > 
 > > ;; -*- indent-tabs-mode: t; -*-
 > 
 > Alternatively, I have just discovered that emacs 23 supports directory
 > local variables:
 > 
 > http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp/html_node/Directory-Local-Variables.html
 > 
 > much like jde project files.  It sounds like the settings could be put
 > in .dir-locals.el (the downside is that it wouldn't work for emacs22
 > people, and is possibly less obvious than the per-file settings).
 > 
 > Cheers,
 > Len.


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Paul Landes
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