Re: IDE's that support Ada

[Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk>]

Stephen Leake wrote:
> Jacob Sparre Andersen <jacob@jacob-sparre.dk> writes:

>> I'm not completely happy with the Emacs Ada mode indentation, but I
>> mostly just live with it (and have a fix for the inserted TAB
>> characters in my makefiles).
>
> ada-mode has nothing to do with makefiles, so I'm confused.

My English isn't perfect: What I mean is that I have a "standard" rule
in my makefiles for substituting TAB characters in Ada source files with
spaces.

>> When I'm unhappy with the indentation, it is mostly when I have the
>> impression that it doesn't follow the Ada 95 Style Guide.
>
> That was never suggested as a goal for Emacs ada-mode.
>
> But if you can post specific differences, I can consider how to
> accomodate them with the current or new options.
>
> ada-mode 5.x is _much_ easier to customize this way than 4.0.

I'll give you proper feedback once I've switched to ada-mode 5.x.

Greetings,

Jacob
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