[Geany-devel] Indentation using regex (was [PATCH 14/19] Rewrite tab switching queue)

[Matthew Brush]

Nevermind, I need to better RTFM: 
`Preferences->Editor->Features->Newline strips trailing spaces` seems to 
do exactly what I was talking about (awesome!).

Sorry for the noise

Cheers,
Matthew Brush

On 12/06/2011 06:06 PM, Matthew Brush wrote:
> On 12/05/2011 10:30 AM, Colomban Wendling wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I know this is a more than one year old discussion, but I was messing
>> with a very similar thing a few minutes ago when wanting to add
>> autoindent support for SH.
>>
>
> Sorry I haven't followed/read the whole thread, but I wanted to add a
> feature request if someone's going to hack on this.
>
> It would be nice if the auto-indent was "undone" when you leave a blank
> line, example (assuming this is all being typed, not loaded from disk):
>
> struct foobar
> {
> int baz;<--- hit enter here
> <--- here's an audo-indented tab
> char *bong;<-- auto-indented
> };
>
> Would do this (assuming it happens as you type):
>
> struct foobar
> {
> int baz;<--- hit enter here
> <--- indent removed, since the user hit enter again and kept typing
> char *bong;<-- re-indented
> };
>
> This is the #1 thing I fight against in the auto-indenter, which is why
> I usually turn on "Strip trailing spaces and tabs", but that's too
> brute-force since it applies to the whole file on save instead of just
> the whitespace noise added by the auto-indenter.
>
> Anyway, just a request, feel free to ignore :)
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew Brush
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