Re: pgindent and tabs in comments - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: pgindent and tabs in comments
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Msg-id 1271782518.30147.0.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to Re: pgindent and tabs in comments  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
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On mån, 2010-04-19 at 21:25 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > Oh, that is an interesting example. What the code does is if there are
> > > several spaces and the next word is on a tab stop, the spaces are
> > > convered to tabs, except if we are in a string.  This conversion is done
> > > by 'entab' which we distribute in src/tools.  I am unclear how to fix
> > > this _except_ to remove all tabs if the line starts with '*', but that
> > > isn't foolproof, e.g.:
> > > 
> > >     *var = 12;
> > 
> > Yeah, that explains it.  I don't have a good solution, unless entab
> > wants to keep track when it's inside a comment.
> 
> I could add that code, but right now it isn't there.

If you want to, I would appreciate it.  But it's not high priority.



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