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Re: replace tab stops with spaces


From: Kevin Dziulko
Subject: Re: replace tab stops with spaces
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 10:03:33 -0400 (EDT)

With the cursor at the beginning of the file, type M-x replace string.
At the "Replace string:" prompt, hit tab key then enter.
At the "Replace string   with:" prompt hit 4 spaces then enter.


On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Roland Reichenberg wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>
> in our small development team nearly everybody uses a different editor
> to work on our sources. And not every editor is configured to use blank
> spaces instead of tab stops. So our sources contain both real tab stops
> and blank spaces.
>
> This bothers me while editing buffers. Is there an easy-to-use command
> which converts all tab stops into 4 blank spaces?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>       Roland
>
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