tabs converted to spaces?

[Gregg Siegfried]

In article <3940001 at hpgrla.HP.COM> douglasg at hpgrla.HP.COM (@Douglas Genetten) writes:
>Is there a filter which converts tabs to n-spaces throughout
>a file?

I've found that tr(1) does a pretty good job of this.  If you're printing
the file, pr(1) also does what you need.

Enjoy,
Gregg Siegfried

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