TAB2SPACE(1) General Commands Manual TAB2SPACE(1)

tab2space - Utility to expand tabs and ensure consistent line endings

tab2space [options] [infile [outfile]] ...

tab2space expands tab characters into a specific number of spaces. It also normalizes line endings into a single format.

display this help message
set line ends to CRLF (PC-DOS/Windows - default)
set line ends to CR (classic Mac OS)
set line ends to LF (Unix / Mac OS X)
preserve tabs, e.g. for Makefile
set tabs to <n> (default is 4) spaces

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Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>

February 6, 2003