From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3147 invoked by alias); 5 Dec 2019 19:16:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 3088 invoked by uid 89); 5 Dec 2019 19:16:36 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_MANYTO,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.1 spammy=soul, certified, Christmas, christmas X-HELO: mail-pj1-f54.google.com Received: from mail-pj1-f54.google.com (HELO mail-pj1-f54.google.com) (209.85.216.54) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Dec 2019 19:16:35 +0000 Received: by mail-pj1-f54.google.com with SMTP id l4so1673070pjt.5; Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:16:35 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:subject:from:in-reply-to:date :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to; bh=s20aAT/o5zcjsJ+ro+l2Olcwar6bcTe6SElc6VpVeGY=; b=hkobdQd+A1u9xxUZwqfcZiacWuHg2nOAW/snzn6u62jaGRI8xT1s7BzgBmdx9jFGVl pNlMK2jimGUeTkBczhIlvMbMiXk3aNQlX8h7bsUEt81WwbQJqsbbN6K/lteUfDdQr4rs X4UFPql/bLrkZxPAoFIjrbBwjI5/FPJm0R7y0dWLK1tbhfPo/Pgj6dI5jfSe3K5h/kEt H6tgIz62xtd9YtKe8ib7IBJ1VBAUeTywxXsvV/q9CRhn3pX/4a75DEI84epta60+fKth kzvHQUxYLuBZ+qKfJj9pplC4sdTqTuyDLuS0S+Y7U79l3w3zWwUWxd3LohiBULmqhbIM klOQ== Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.6.101] (c-67-183-24-174.hsd1.wa.comcast.net. [67.183.24.174]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id b11sm13048820pfd.83.2019.12.05.11.16.33 (version=TLS1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:16:33 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) Subject: Re: [RFC] Characters per line: from punch card (80) to line printer (132) From: James Secan In-Reply-To: <42605682-63D1-470B-B37D-C6DDC80FCDA8@geoscience.co.uk> Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 19:16:00 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <96E7BF29-87E4-454A-AA88-4B669903FC69@gmail.com> References: <8be82276-81b1-817c-fcd2-51f24f5fe2d2@codesourcery.com> <20191205151515.GS10088@tucnak> <87lfrq6ahm.fsf@euler.schwinge.homeip.net> <42605682-63D1-470B-B37D-C6DDC80FCDA8@geoscience.co.uk> To: Robin Curtis , Andrew Stubbs , Joseph Myers , Thomas Schwinge , "gcc@gcc.gnu.org" , "gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org" , "fortran@gcc.gnu.org" , Jakub Jelinek , Tobias Burnus , Michael Meissner X-SW-Source: 2019-12/txt/msg00083.txt.bz2 All, As a certified Old Guy (coding in FORTRAN since 1967) my default mode is to= stop at 72 characters. It would be nice to push the max out a bit, but I= =E2=80=99ll most likely keep my lines (and my function and variable names!)= short. As always, brevity is the soul of wit. And yes, please keep up the good work. Jim 3222 NE 89th St Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 430-0109 > On Dec 5, 2019, at 10:21 AM, Robin Curtis wrote: >=20 > Is this debate for real ?! - or is this a Christmas spoof ?=20 >=20 > External observer=E2=80=A6..keep up the great work. :) >=20 > (while I punch out a few more 80 column cards).=20