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DETAB USER COMMANDS DETAB
NAME
detab - expand tabs to spaces, and vice versa
SYNOPSIS
detab [ -tab1 -tab2... -tabn] [ filename ... ]
DESCRIPTION
detab copies the named files (or the standard input) to the
standard output, with tabs changed into spaces (blanks).
detab is useful for pre-processing character files (before
sorting, looking at specific columns, etc.) that contain
tabs.
DETAB OPTIONS
-tab1 -tab2... -tabn
Set tabs at the columns specified by tabi... Specified
as a single argument sets tabs tab1 spaces
apart instead of the default 8.
SEE ALSO
entab