Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] config.txt: describe handling of whitespace further

From: Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org>
Date: Mar 20, 2024, 16:17 UTC
Message-ID: <ce041191a245ff888b1710cdcaad9e61@manjaro.org>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq4jd1hsm0.fsf@gitster.g>

On 2024-03-20 15:42, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Dragan Simic <dsimic@manjaro.org> writes:
> 
>>>     Leading whitespace characters before and after 'name =', and the
>> Hmm, "leading whitespace" and "after" don't go very well together.
> 
> True.  We can drop "leading" of course.

Good point.

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> I meant to refer to, in this sample illustration,
> 
> [section]
> 	var = value # comment
> 
> the fact that "\t" before "var =" is discarded, and " " after "var ="
> before "value" is also discarded.

Sure, thanks for the clarification. I'll try to tweak the wording a bit further.