Re: On Tabs and Spaces

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LHLars Hjemli <lh@elementstorage.no>

Date

Oct 16, 2007, 09:04 UTC

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<8c5c35580710160204s5a4f9fb3j68c0a86c4d080cb7@mail.gmail.com>

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<471476B7.5050105@users.sourceforge.net>

On 10/16/07, Adam Piatyszek <ediap@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> I am kindly asking for some tips on configuring
> Emacs and Vim to follow the rules used for Git and kernel code
> indentation/alignment.

>From http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/CodingStyle;h=7f1730f1a1ae2e9a6f368bdb10ff65f4568863d5;hb=HEAD

(defun linux-c-mode ()
  "C mode with adjusted defaults for use with the Linux kernel."
  (interactive)
  (c-mode)
  (c-set-style "K&R")
  (setq tab-width 8)
  (setq indent-tabs-mode t)
  (setq c-basic-offset 8))

And to use this only in a specific directory:

(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("/usr/src/linux.*/.*\\.[ch]$" . linux-c-mode)
	auto-mode-alist))