Re: Emacs local variables

[Reuben Thomas]

On 29 April 2011 22:02, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 04/29/2011 02:58 PM, Reuben Thomas wrote:
>> And now I cannot get whitespace-mode to work with ChangeLogs, because
>> while the body of ChangeLog entries require leading tabs, the second
>> and subsequent lines of author headers require leading spaces.
>
> Huh?  Where is that requirement written?  I've used tabs for the second
> lines, with no one complaining, as in:
>
> 2011-03-31  Bruno Haible  <address@hidden>
>        and Eric Blake  <address@hidden>
>
> and see both styles in the ChangeLog (some double-author attributions
> with TAB, some with spaces).

That's precisely the problem. When I have whitespace-mode on, it
corrects all the old ones with leading spaces to leading tabs.

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