

NAME · USAGE · PARAMETERS · EXAMPLE
detab -- remove tab characters from a file or files
detab files
- files
- Template specifying files to be processed e.g. "file1" or "file*".
- tablist = "+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".
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
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