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Re: tool to reformat text?

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From: jean-yves herv�
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 18:30
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In article <1g1ahp3.1s4wpdx131r9j6N%burt@mindstorm-inc.com>,
 burt@mindstorm-inc.com (Burt Johnson) wrote:

>  have just inherited a project that I will now be responsible for.  The
> prior programmer used spaces to indent, while I strongly prefer tabs.
> 
> Is there any program out there to go through and properly reformat the
> existing code?
> 
> Note that I don't want to just use a simple seach-and-replace since that
> would also nail spaces embedded in quoted strings, etc.  Also, by the
> nature of using spaces, sometimes he didn't have the exact correct
> number, so things could get a bit messy there too.
> 

There is Artistic Style for Mac

http://www.bio.ic.ac.uk/evolve/software/astyle/index.html

not sure if there is a version for OS X (I am still using Mac OS).

jyh.

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