detab: Replace tabs with tabs and blanks

Package: utilities

Usage

detab files

Parameters

files

Template specifying files to be processed e.g. "file1" or "file*".

tablist = "9 +8"

String containing a list of tabstops separated by blanks or commas. Alternatively a two element string of the form m +n will set tabstops every n columns beginning in column m. A null string will default to "9 +8".

Example

Remove the tabs from file "cubspl.f", using the default tab stops.

cl> detab cubspl.f > temp
cl> delete cubspl.f
cl> rename temp cubspl.f