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by birn559 333 days ago
The problem with this is: 1. It's relatively hard to think it through to the point that you see and have the potential benefits in all cases(*). 2. All participants and tools must fully support the solution. It needs a momentum it never got so the world settled on a simpler solution.

(*) Tabs only and no hard wraps, only soft wraps.