no-tabs
Some style guides don't allow the use of tab characters at all, including within comments.
Rule Details
This rule looks for tabs anywhere inside a file: code, comments or anything else.
Examples of incorrect code for this rule:
js
var a \t= 2;
/**
* \t\t it's a test function
*/
function test(){}
var x = 1; // \t test
incorrect
Examples of correct code for this rule:
js
var a = 2;
/**
* it's a test function
*/
function test(){}
var x = 1; // test
correct
Options
This rule has an optional object option with the following properties:
allowIndentationTabs
(default: false): If this is set to true, then the rule will not report tabs used for indentation.
allowIndentationTabs
Examples of correct code for this rule with the allowIndentationTabs: true
option:
js
/* eslint @stylistic/js/no-tabs: ["error", { allowIndentationTabs: true }] */
function test() {
\tdoSomething();
}
\t// comment with leading indentation tab
correct
When Not To Use It
If you have established a standard where having tabs is fine, then you can disable this rule.
Compatibility
- JSCS: disallowTabs