Try ^(space)(space)(space) for grep search, where (space) is a space not
the words, and empty replace.

Cheers,
Joe

On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 4:02 PM Cecily Walker <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm really struggling with Grep and trying to write a pattern that deletes
> 3 spaces at the beginning of each line. I have the text of a recipe file
> that was formerly a numbered list (HTML). When I copied the text, it
> retained the spaces. I'd like to remove the spaces at the beginning of
> every line. What is the correct pattern to make this happen?
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
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