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Not everyone with vision or vision processing issues is blind. Being able to configure custom tab stops is an easy way to control what level of indentation is u
by bragr 4y ago
Not everyone with vision or vision processing issues is blind. Being able to configure custom tab stops is an easy way to control what level of indentation is useful and clear.
- Dylan16807 4y agoThere are perfectly good tools for that which don't require text changes.
- shadowgovt 4y agoAs with all other types of data: the right approach is for model and presentation to be separable concerns. We're struggling with the wrong problem if we aren't asking why the editor can't treat blocks as entities that are displayed however we want.
- LanternLight83 4y agohttps://nickgravgaard.com/elastic-tabstops/ https://nickgravgaard.com/elastic-tabstops/
- dotancohen 4y ago> why the editor can't treat blocks as entities That might with with C, but won't work with e.g. Python.
- int_19h 4y agoPython has syntactic blocks as well, and editors totally can (and do) muck around with their formatting. I don't see any reason why they couldn't handle customizable indentation.
- shepherdjerred 4y agoThe primary accessibility argument is that spaces waste precious space on braille displays.