- From: Koji Ishii <kojiishi@gluesoft.co.jp>
- Date: Sun, 8 May 2011 12:22:31 -0400
- To: timeless <timeless@gmail.com>
- CC: Xaxio Brandish <xaxiobrandish@gmail.com>, W3C style mailing list <www-style@w3.org>
> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:39 PM, Koji Ishii <kojiishi@gluesoft.co.jp> wrote: > > Authors who want more precise controls should expand to appropriate spaces by scripts, > or use other controls to format lines than <pre> tag. > > > > Does this sound reasonable? > > not really. authors might be embedding things like <patches> which > need to have tab characters. these characters need to be able to > safely be copied out into editors and shells. > > this is used heavily by programmers when visiting pastebins. Thank you for the feedback. After several discussions, we have added the 'tab-size' property and it is available in the current Working Draft[1]. [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-text/#tab-size Regards, Koji
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