Re: [TCLCORE] TIP #256: Implement Tabular and Wordprocessor Style Tabbing

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vi...@sa... said:
> One possible problem with both '-tabs' and '-tabstyle' is the
> ambiguity of the prefixes.  Is that a problem for (a) option table
> handling, and (b) backwards compatbility?

If we had introduced an option that was *shorter* than an existing
option, there would be a problem.  Otherwise, no, there's no issue.
'-tabs' is unambiguously itself; '-tabst' or anything longer is the
new option.

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