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authorAnthon van der Neut <anthon@mnt.org>2017-08-15 15:59:38 +0200
committerAnthon van der Neut <anthon@mnt.org>2017-08-15 15:59:38 +0200
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fix comment dumping0.15.31
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@@ -92,6 +92,27 @@ intuitive results.
**but this is not enforced**. Depending on your structure, not following
this advice **might lead to invalid output**.
+Inconsistently indented YAML
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
+
+If your input is inconsistently indented, such indentation cannot be preserverd.
+The first round-trip will make it consistent/normalize it. Here are some
+inconsistently indented YAML examples.
+
+``b`` indented 3, ``c`` indented 4 positions::
+
+ a:
+ b:
+ c: 1
+
+Top level sequence is indented 2 without offset, the other sequence 4 (with offset 2)::
+
+ - key:
+ - foo
+ - bar
+
+
+
Positioning ':' in top level mappings, prefixing ':'
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