[QScintilla] Indentation guides in QScintilla2

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Sonntag, 17. Februar 2008, Baz Walter wrote:
> Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 17. Februar 2008, Baz Walter wrote:
> >> Detlev Offenbach wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I recently recognized, that QScintilla doesn't draw indentation guides
> >>> correctly. It draws wrong indentation guides for lines consisting of
> >>> whitespace only. The guides are drawn according to the indentation of
> >>> the lines above and below the whitespace only line.
> >>
> >> This may be a Scintilla issue. According to the history, there was an
> >> "enhancement" relating to this introduced in release 1.75.
> >>
> >> http://scintilla.sourceforge.net/ScintillaHistory.html
> >>
> >> Baz
> >
> > What is the meaning of "completely empty" lines in the a.m. history?
>
> Well, I assume it must mean "consisting of tabs/spaces only". It would
> not make sense if it meant literally empty lines, as there would be
> nowhere to draw the indentation guides.
>
> What exactly do you see as being wrong? I don't use indentation guides
> much myself, so I can't easily see what has changed.
>
> Baz

I see the following. When you enter the following code

def f():
    x = 6
    if x == 6:
        x = 7


        y = 7

I get indentation guides below the if, even if the "empty" lines are really 
empty (no characters there).

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
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