The "tab2space" utility that's already part of macOS just so happens to include a feature for line-ending conversion. Check it out!
And, yes, using a scripting language to hack something up would work too. Although bare in mind that Apple wants to drop all scripting languages (perl, python, Tcl, etc) from the system. So you will soon need a port system to install them, anyway. See also other package managers nix and pkgsrc. Much, much harder to use, but covers very obscure software that would not otherwise be available. Brew casks seem to be pretty much unique though in allowing you to install binary commercial software (though I now use MacUpdater for that, primarily). -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/E2FB185E-8550-45C1-8DB4-60E33C825ABE%40me.com.
