VIM and tab to space migration

[Steve Lamb]

On 2004-05-06, Graham Dumpleton <grahamd at dscpl.com.au> wrote:
> I then type ^Ke and it will pipe the whole contents of the file being edited
> through "expand" which will turn all tabs into appropriate number of
> spaces. Typing ^Ku does the opposite.

> You could run the "expand" program outside of vi as well as part of a shell
> script and do all your files at the same time.

    Couldn't they just also just add a global %s/\t/    /g to the loading of
.py files and be done with it?  :)

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