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Re: Source code formatter for Simula???

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From: Christian Steinebach
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 1995 00:00
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>
> Per Aage Nyen writes:
> >
> > Du er hissig paa nettet naa....
> >
> > Hvis det er sourcekoden som jeg har skrevet til COL-LSM, som ser messy ut,
> > saa kommer det av at den er skrevet i MPW-editoren paa Macintosh. Denne
> > formaterer "automatisk" under editering. Naar saa tekstfiler overfoeres til
> > UNIX-plattform blir tabs med, enten som TAB eller konvertert til et antall
> > SPACE. Dermed blir ikke koden seende ut paa UNIX-boksen fordi b=E5de SPACE
 o=
> > g
> > TAB er brukt i MPW-editoren. En ftp text tilbakefoering til Macintosh og
> > innlesing i MPW burde hjelpe...
>
>  In case others are also looking for a SIMULA source code formatter,
>  this message doesn't say where to get one. The message says that code
>  built with the Mac MPW editor will not look right on a UNIX platform
>  because of tab conversion. Transferring the source back to MPW might
>  help with Christian's problem.
>
>  Cheers/hilsen .... Ron
>

Where did you learn Norwegian??? The translation is correct, but the
solution would not work, because the code has been extended using emacs
and vi on a Unix box and nothing fits anymore. The mess would be different
but it would still be a mess.
So, I'm still looking for a source code formatter for Simula


        Hilsen :-)
                Christian
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From: Christian Steinebach <chris@DT.MARINTEK.SINTEF.NO>
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Date: 1995/07/05
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