* Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> [120916 11:02]:
> 
> When you type : in Visual mode, you should see
> 
>       :'<,'>
> 
> where '< means "the first visually selected line" and '> means "the last 
> visually selected line". Don't erase these marks as you type :retab in 
> Visual mode. Or you could do without Visual mode, as follows:
> 
>       :set expandtab
>       5:retab
  Elegant!

> (that second line will be expanded to :.,.+4retab and it should expand 
> tabs to spaces in the current line and the 4 following ones). Or
> 
>       :set noexpandtab
>       5:retab!
  Again ... 
> to convert spaces to tabs instead.
> 
> See
>       :help v_:
>       :help N:
 thanks 
-- 
Tim 
tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com
http://www.akwebsoft.com

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