Jan 162010
How to convert tab into spaces?
Answer:
You can use the expand command
# expand test.txt
Another example:
# echo -e "\tA" | expand | sed 's/ /F/g'
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How to convert tab into spaces?
Answer:
You can use the expand command
# expand test.txt
Another example:
# echo -e "\tA" | expand | sed 's/ /F/g'
FFFFFFFFA
