Re: [apps-discuss] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC7386 (4132)

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 15 October 2014 23:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] [Editorial Errata Reported] RFC7386 (4132)
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(Trimming cc list:)

This is now also
http://trac.tools.ietf.org/tools/xml2rfc/trac/ticket/276

Grüße, Carsten

On 16 Oct 2014, at 01:16, Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> wrote:

> On 16 Oct 2014, at 01:06, Manger, James <James.H.Manger@team.telstra.com> wrote:
> 
>> P.S. Curiously, the "Diff2" format on tools.ietf.org [https://tools.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=rfc7386] shows the indentation as being correct in rfc7386.txt and draft-ietf-appsawg-json-merge-patch-07. Probably a tools glitch.
> 
> This looks like the canonical tab-width confusion.
> The correct text had a tab-width of 8, but the RFC text was converted to spaces applying a tab-width of 4.
> 
> Yep, the copy of rfc7386.xml I have has been tabified, while draft-ietf-appsawg-json-merge-patch-07.xml is clean.
> 
> NEVER, EVER, tabify documents.
> THROW OUT ALL TOOLS THAT DO THIS.
> (Sorry for shouting, but this TAB nonsense has cost too much time in my life already.)
> 
> Grüße, Carsten
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