Re: [cssparser-developers] TAB handling

[Daniel G. <djg...@gm...>]

No idea... does the cvs log say who committed those lines of code?


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Waldbaer
<wal...@us...>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I wondered why the columnNumbers for characters following a TAB
> character are so big. The TAB character seems to be treated like 8
> characters. I found the following:
>
> com.steadystate.css.parser.ASCII_CharStream.UpdateLineColumn(char c),
> line 162:
>
>         case '\t' :
>             this.column--;
>             this.column += (8 - (this.column & 07));
>             break;
>
> Why is this special treatment for TAB?
>
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> Waldbaer
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