Hi Kristis, The GNU coreutils 'expand' program will convert tabs to spaces, but you'll need to use a small bash 'for' loop or some other kind of script since it writes to standard output instead of back to the original file.
Regards, David ---------------------------------------------- David O'Shea Engineer DSpace Pty Ltd (an EMS Technologies Company) [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.dspace.com.au T: +61 8 8260 8118 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Kristis Makris > Sent: Tuesday, 11 December 2007 8:15 AM > To: Oliver Schäfer > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [scmbug-users] issue #1058 > > The biggest problem I have is that perltidy wipes out the 3 line space > between functions. And it removes extra blank lines that I wanted to > have in functions to separate functionality more clearly. > > Sorry. Won't do this. > > We started discussing changing tabs to spaces. If we find a tool that > will do just that, I'll run it. But currently perltidy won't do just > that. > > On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 10:46 -0700, Kristis Makris wrote: > > Sure. OK. > > > > I'm committing to committing changes around this issue today. > > > > On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 18:28 +0100, Oliver Schäfer wrote: > > > On Dec 10, 2007, at 5:59 , Kristis Makris wrote: > > > > > > > to verify that indeed the reformatting looks reasonable... > > > > > > Might look reasonable for me, but not for you :-) I've made a > > > roundtrip weeks ago and looked fine to me. > > > > > > We could do post fixures if we find some minor issues? > > > > > > -- > > > Oliver > > _______________________________________________ > > scmbug-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.mkgnu.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scmbug-users > _______________________________________________ scmbug-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.mkgnu.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scmbug-users
