Re: removing white space highlight

[Emanuel Berg]

Robert Thorpe <rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com> writes:

>> Why?
>
> Most people want to delete whitespace because of
> version control. They're working in a team that uses
> a VC program of some sort. There's little reason to
> delete whitespace otherwise, it doesn't cause any
> problems for editing or take up much hard
> disk space.
>
> In that case the programmer wants to make changes to
> a specific part of a file. Deleting whitespace from
> the whole file will cause other changes elsewhere.
> Causing spurious changes for whitespace reasons is
> frowned upon in most teams.

Yes, so why not have it automatized once and for all
and then never have to think about it?

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