testing python-markdown

[A. Pagaltzis]

* Yuri T. <qaramazov at gmail.com> [2005-08-14 04:50]:

> 3. Markdown.pl converts "+\tText" to "+   Text", i.e. it uses

> THREE tabs.   What is the actual rule there?  I can see that

> Markdown.pl handles tabs via $text =~ s{(.*?)\t}{$1.(' ' x

> ($g_tab_width - length($1) % $g_tab_width))}ge; but this looks

> like line noise to me...  Can someone provide pseudo-code for

> this?


It just means that it expands tabs to a variable number of spaces
up to the next tabstop.

Regards,
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*AUTOLOAD=*_=sub{s/(.*)::(.*)/print$2,(",$\/"," ")[defined wantarray]/e;$1};
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