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Article #2672Re: Question on tab stops in vi
From: Tom von Alten
Date: Sat, 18 May 1991 00:21
Date: Sat, 18 May 1991 00:21
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And of course, if you want to get rid of the tabs for compatibility with foreign software, you can pipe the file through 'expand'. The inverse function is provided by 'unexpand'.
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