I usually use a tab4 setting but I'm sure I could live with tab6 too. I
find tab8 a bit much though.

On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Chris Jones wrote:

> On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Hauke Fath wrote:
> 
> > Strongly seconded, especially if we must keep tab8 indentation. (must we?)
> 
> I read somewhere that somebody did a study, and they claim that a tab
> setting of 4 to 6 is easiest for humans to parse.
> 
> Of course, this is the sort of thing that's not verifiable at all...
> 
> Chris
> 
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