Has there been any attempt to create use GNU indent to automatically format the code to the guidelines? I know that GNU indent has a lot of options but tends to produce pretty strange looking code most of the time. On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Adrien Destugues < pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Cool, BTW i don't know how/if it works on your side (is %>80v a vim > > thing?), but IIRC (i haven't tried checkstyle.py for a long time) my > > "80 > > chars" rule counts tabs as one char. > > Yes, vim knows about tab size and this rule checks for the line length > accounting for it. > It was borrowed from there : > http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Highlight_long_lines > > -- > Adrien > >