Consensus: Remove form-feeds?

[Ondřej Bílka]

On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 10:22:57PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 06 June 2013 11:19:43 Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Jun 2013, Ondrej Bilka wrote:
> > > As there is currently no consensus about form feeds I ask if we want
> > > them?
> > 
> > Their use is as described in the GNU Coding Standards:
> > 
> >   @cindex formfeed
> >   @cindex control-L
> >   Please use formfeed characters (control-L) to divide the program into
> >   pages at logical places (but not within a function).  It does not matter
> >   just how long the pages are, since they do not have to fit on a printed
> >   page.  The formfeeds should appear alone on lines by themselves.
> > 
> > You could suggest a change to bug-standards@gnu.org, if this usage no
> > longer seems useful to you.
> 
> yeah, i don't mind them in projects that use them (like glibc or 
> binutils/gdb).  they're even kind of handy as they provide visual clues as to 
> logical breaks in a file.
> -mike

If it is so I will keep them.

Ondra