Herbert Graeber

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Instead of checking for the Admin User it would be more general to check whether the user has the SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege privilege. Additional there is the possibility to create symlinks without...

In principle the check for the check for the privilege looks good to me, but I am a go newbie coming from C/C++. After thinking more about this, I have...

I like the Idea, but I think there are some problems with this proposal. First, editorconfig in its current version is not only about filename extensions, but about paths, too....

Is anywhere specified what `trim_trailing_whitespace = true` means? My editorconfig plugin for qtcreatot does what `trim_trailing_whitespace = modified` shall do. Regarding git: Maybe it is better to use .gitattributes to...

Usually the settings made in editorconfig files are simply mapped to existing settings of editors. Editorconfig is not about implementing the underlying functions (Yes, I know, there are plugins that...

I have checked QtCreator and found it supports smart tabs alittle bit, but not completly. Adding this functionality with my plugin is possible, but extending QtCreator would be better. What...

@jedmao > Warning: this setting overrides the indent_style setting to the value of tabs. > - indent_style = tabs That's the reason I would suggest to use `indent_style = smart_tabs`...

Thinking further I see one problem with extending indent_style: Compatibility with older implementations of the editorconfig spec. Those do not know the value `smart_tab` and even don't know to fallback...

@jedmao Overriding `indent_style` with the value `tab` of if `smart_tabs = true` doesn't make sense compatibility wise. Older editorconfig implementations need the latter explicitly as a fallback. Instead having `indent_style`...

@florianb I think this is OT here. Elastic tab stops are nice and work even with proportional fonts. But they definitely need proper support from the editor or viewer and...