On 04/28/2018 08:21 AM, Pete Hardie via Ale wrote: > I feel the main issue is that "space" and "tab" are Trivially handled by .vimrc files. :set tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 expandtab The main files I know that need tabs to work are Makefiles. There are probably others, just not things I use. Plus the code reformat tool should handle tabs, spaces and indents at check-in time anyway.