Re: [HACKERS] Source code format votes

Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>

From: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Mount <petermount@it.maidstone.gov.uk>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Date: 1999-12-24T17:52:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 24-Dec-99 Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
>>> BTW, Bruce suggested adding Local-variables settings to all the source
>>> files to push Emacs into making the right settings, but I much prefer
>>> doing it as above.  Local-variables is an insecure feature if you ask
>>> me; I keep it disabled.
> 
>> OK.  I just know some developers added them on their own, so it
>> certainly is an issue for them.
> 
> Yes, I notice Thomas has all of the .sgml files set up with
> Local-variables settings.  I think that adding a pgsql-sgml-mode
> along the same lines as I just illustrated would be a much better
> way of handling it.

Umm..  That might've been me.  I reformatted all the sgml files last
year and added the missing close tags.  I seem to recall having some
problems with saving files and my preferences - too new to xemacs at
the time.

Vince.
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