Re: how do you strip leading white spaces in c-mode or similar?

[Nikolaj Schumacher]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

>> From: Nikolaj Schumacher <n_schumacher@web.de>
>> Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 14:48:38 +0200
>> 
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> 
>> >> From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
>> >> Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2007 12:35:12 +0200
>> >> 
>> >> That's strange, anyway. Here, my emacs (22.1) removes trailing
>> >> whitespaces in the current line as soon as I go to the next line...
>> >
>> > It does that for me, too.
>> 
>> `newline' doesn't.  Only `newline-and-indent' does.
>
> Why should anyone use `newline' instead of `newline-and-indent'?

I'm not advising anyone on using it, if that's what you mean. :)

It just appeared the OP was using `newline' (isn't it the default?) and
I wanted to clear up the confusion.

regards,
Nikolaj Schumacher