Unexpand - Convert Spaces to Tabs | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos
Convert spaces to tabs with Unexpand, a command-line tool for text formatting. Effortlessly manage whitespace and create consistent file formatting. Free online tool, no registration required.
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Convert spaces to tabs. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/unexpand-invocation.html.
- Convert blanks in each file to tabs, writing to
stdout:
unexpand {{path/to/file}}
- Convert blanks to tabs, reading from
stdout:
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- Convert all blanks, instead of just initial blanks:
unexpand {{[-a|--all]}} {{path/to/file}}
- Convert only leading sequences of blanks (overrides -a):
unexpand --first-only {{path/to/file}}
- Have tabs a certain number of characters apart, not 8 (enables -a):
unexpand {{[-t|--tabs]}} {{number}} {{path/to/file}}