From: Lars Hjemli Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:04:47 GMT Subject: Re: On Tabs and Spaces Message-ID: <8c5c35580710160204s5a4f9fb3j68c0a86c4d080cb7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <471476B7.5050105@users.sourceforge.net> On 10/16/07, Adam Piatyszek 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)) -- larsh