Regarding code formatting I’m kind of purist :). I very often remove unnecessary white spaces (lines with only ws, ws at the end of lines etc). I even have set vim to show that kind of lines colored to red. My problem is that using git-diff I often see something like this: – else{ + … Read more
Is there a clean, preferably standard method of trimming leading and trailing whitespace from a string in C? I’d roll my own, but I would think this is a common problem with an equally common solution. 40 Answers 40 If you can modify the string: // Note: This function returns a pointer to a substring … Read more
I’ve got a problem, where a large commit which changes about a thousand lines of code, removing whitespace from the end of lines and removing spaces before tabs. There are also about 50 pull requests for this project, in which all will get conflicts, when my commit is merged. Is there any way that git … Read more
i have defined some strings in the strings.xml file. Now I need to put some extra space between some numbers in the string. When I type extra space characters this is not showing on the application though. Before: <string name=”spelatonertext3″>-4, 5, -5, 6, -6, And if I put extra space like this: <string name=”spelatonertext3″>-4, 5, … Read more
I just lost part of my weekend because of this … joker – zero width space. I just used some snippets from google groups and didn’t recognize that there are doubled characters, because Idea (11) didn’t show them, which was causing problems with parsing config file of my app… I discovered it accidentally in vi. … Read more
I am getting ‘trailing whitespace’ errors trying to commit some files in Git. I want to remove these trailing whitespace characters automatically right before I save Python files. Can you configure Vim to do this? If so, how? 14 Answers 14
I have a text string that starts with a number of spaces, varying between 2 & 4. What is the simplest way to remove the leading whitespace? (ie. remove everything before a certain character?) ” Example” -> “Example” ” Example ” -> “Example ” ” Example” -> “Example” 7 Answers 7
I’m using Git with my team and would like to remove white space changes from my diffs, logs, merges, etc. I’m assuming that the easiest way to do this would be for Git to automatically remove trailing white space (and other white space errors) from all commits as they are applied. I have tried to … Read more
I’m getting $row[‘message’] from a MySQL database and I need to remove all whitespace like \n \t and so on. $row[‘message’] = “This is a Text \n and so on \t Text text.”; should be formatted to: $row[‘message’] = ‘This is a Text and so on Text text.’; I tried: $ro = preg_replace(‘/\s\s+/’, ‘ ‘,$row[‘message’]); … Read more
This question already has answers here: How to remove the space between inline/inline-block elements? (41 answers) Closed 6 years ago. Is there anything in HTML/CSS that tells the browser to ignore whitespace completely? So many times when you want to put, say, two images next to each other – you try desperately to keep the … Read more
