Evan Teran

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Versioning is actually completely viable and probably will be part of the solution here. I can add a top level key to track the version to all the relevant files....

I'd like for NEdit to eventually have plugin support. But honestly, this feature is simple enough that I don't think it would be overkill to just have it built-in. The...

Right now, I envision it as a new feature, that would by default take precedence over NEdit's existing language settings (for the application setting). There would be an option in...

> Without this is really making it difficult to edit nedit-ng with itself. > > While I'm here, can we please change hard tabs to expand to 4, as is...

> I think the best way is to support .editorconfig on a per-file basis. I adjust the per-window preference (without messing with the default ones) all the time - editing...

I have been thinking I should change the default to 4 for a while! The only reason I haven't is because classic defaulted to 8... But you're right, might be...

@anjohnson some good points. DO keep in mind that that the default is just a default, that default will ALWAYS be able to be adjusted application-wide no matter what happens....

😢 @sjtringali sorry to hear that you dislike hard tabs so much. I can't say that I agree with your assessment, but fortunately GitHub respects `.editorconfig` and will show hard...

@tksoh for me, it's not about saving space. Frankly, I'm not sure there have ever been enough tabs in a typical source file that it served as a useful compression...

Absolutely, it supports per file pattern settings within the project. So you can say that *.cpp uses 8 space tabs, while *.py uses 4 space emulates tabs, etc...