_expand(1f) - [FUNIX] convert tabs to spaces (LICENSE:PD)
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_expand FILENAME(S) [ -blanks N]| --help| --version
Convert tabs in each FILE to spaces, writing to standard output. If no filename is specified standard input is read. Tab stops are assumed to be every eight (8) columns. Trailing spaces, carriage returns, and newlines are removed.
FILENAMES files to expand tab characters in. -blanks maximum number of adjacent blank lines to retain. Default is -1, which is equivalent to unlimited. --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit
Sample commands:
_expand < input.txt > output.txt _expand input.txt > output.txt
_expand (1) | March 11, 2021 |