Commit d022266a authored by Russ Cox's avatar Russ Cox

flag: use four spaces before tab, not three

Four spaces is what works well for both 4- and 8-space tab stops.

Screen with fixed-width font and 4-space tab stops:
http://imgur.com/lps5Lbb

Change-Id: I7d2b813d674c3e0a68f79d63bc5d5ec5bd4f87bb
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/7503Reviewed-by: 's avatarRob Pike <r@golang.org>
parent 363617c7
......@@ -441,9 +441,9 @@ func (f *FlagSet) PrintDefaults() {
if len(s) <= 4 { // space, space, '-', 'x'.
s += "\t"
} else {
// Three spaces before the tab triggers good alignment
// Four spaces before the tab triggers good alignment
// for both 4- and 8-space tab stops.
s += "\n \t"
s += "\n \t"
}
s += usage
if !isZeroValue(flag.DefValue) {
......
......@@ -380,20 +380,20 @@ func TestHelp(t *testing.T) {
const defaultOutput = ` -A for bootstrapping, allow 'any' type
-Alongflagname
disable bounds checking
disable bounds checking
-C a boolean defaulting to true (default true)
-D path
set relative path for local imports
set relative path for local imports
-F number
a non-zero number (default 2.7)
a non-zero number (default 2.7)
-G float
a float that defaults to zero
a float that defaults to zero
-N int
a non-zero int (default 27)
a non-zero int (default 27)
-Z int
an int that defaults to zero
an int that defaults to zero
-maxT timeout
set timeout for dial
set timeout for dial
`
func TestPrintDefaults(t *testing.T) {
......
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