[rfc-i] tabs [was: sourcecode indentation]

adam at nostrum.com (Adam Roach) Mon, 22 February 2016 18:04 UTC

From: adam at nostrum.com (Adam Roach)
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 12:04:56 -0600
Subject: [rfc-i] tabs [was: sourcecode indentation]
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On 2/22/16 11:57, Julian Reschke wrote:
>
> Clarifying: I don't believe it's a problem. The format doesn't need to 
> transfer binary files -- after all, we can't display them in TXT, 
> HTML, or PDF.

RFC 6716 would seem to indicate otherwise (see pages 164 through 320) -- 
but I think authors who need to do this kind of thing in the future can 
cross that bridge when they come to it.

/a