From: "Campbell, Rolf [SKY:1U32:EXCH]" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Suggestions on C beautifier/prettyprinter ??? Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 15:06:54 -0500 Organization: Nortel Networks Lines: 22 Message-ID: <38BC26DD.9E7EF828@americasm01.nt.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: wmerh0tk.ca.nortel.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; HP-UX B.10.20 9000/785) X-Accept-Language: en To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Tasos Drosopoulos wrote: > Has anyone any suggestions on a C beautifier/prettyprinter? I'm working on a > project with a group of people who are using Visual C (I prefer djgpp) and > VC has the annoying habit of putting tabs all over the place. The project is > fairly large for correcting the problem by hand every time we exchange code > and well, I'm sure you understand how it feels like :) > > I am already using "expand" to kill the tabs and recently spent some time > unsuccessfully trying to get Erltools (claimed to be a C/C++ beautifier/ > prettyprinter) to compile under djgpp. I've seen mention of "cb" but don't > know where to find it. > Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated!! Try emacs or XEmacs. They can nicely reformat C/C++ to any reasonable code indentation style (with or without tabs). -- (\/) Rolf Campbell (\/)