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Editor to share with you the use of linux expand command to convert to blank characters, I believe that most people do not know much, so share this article for you to learn, I hope you will learn a lot after reading this article, let's go to learn the method!

The expand command converts the tabs (TAB) of the file to white space characters (space) and displays the results to the standard output device.

Syntax format: expand [parameters]

Commonly used parameters: coach

-t refers to the number of white space characters represented by the custom table character, instead of using the default 8. -I do not convert tabs after non-blank characters-- help displays help information-- version displays version information

Reference example

Replace the first Tab character on each line in the file with 6 space characters, and tabs after non-white space characters are not converted:

[root@linuxcool ~] # expand-I-t 6 file and above are all the contents that are converted to white space characters using linux's expand command. Thank you for reading! I believe we all have a certain understanding, hope to share the content to help you, if you want to learn more knowledge, welcome to follow the industry information channel!

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