From: Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 13:40:02 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Patch #755683: Document that there might be a maximum indentation limit.
X-Git-Tag: v2.3c1~346
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=171be76bddce0988ac74e47f73f7631f0be90350;p=python

Patch #755683: Document that there might be a maximum indentation limit.
Fixes #700827
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diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref2.tex b/Doc/ref/ref2.tex
index 036e57d4a2..e0f1e49dfe 100644
--- a/Doc/ref/ref2.tex
+++ b/Doc/ref/ref2.tex
@@ -185,7 +185,9 @@ first backslash determines the indentation.
 
 \strong{Cross-platform compatibility note:} because of the nature of
 text editors on non-UNIX platforms, it is unwise to use a mixture of
-spaces and tabs for the indentation in a single source file.
+spaces and tabs for the indentation in a single source file.  It
+should also be noted that different platforms may explicitly limit the
+maximum indentation level.
 
 A formfeed character may be present at the start of the line; it will
 be ignored for the indentation calculations above.  Formfeed