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authorLibravatar Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net>2012-09-17 08:22:15 -0600
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-09-17 10:23:21 -0700
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Documentation: indent-with-non-tab uses "equivalent tabs" not 8
Update the documentation of the core.whitespace option "indent-with-non-tab" to correctly reflect that it catches the use of spaces instead of the equivalent tabs, rather than a fixed number. Signed-off-by: Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
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@@ -559,8 +559,9 @@ core.whitespace::
* `space-before-tab` treats a space character that appears immediately
before a tab character in the initial indent part of the line as an
error (enabled by default).
-* `indent-with-non-tab` treats a line that is indented with 8 or more
- space characters as an error (not enabled by default).
+* `indent-with-non-tab` treats a line that is indented with space
+ characters instead of the equivalent tabs as an error (not enabled by
+ default).
* `tab-in-indent` treats a tab character in the initial indent part of
the line as an error (not enabled by default).
* `blank-at-eof` treats blank lines added at the end of file as an error