NAME

expand - Convert tabs in each FILE to spaces, writing to standard output. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.

SYNOPSIS

expand [OPTION]... [FILE]...

DESCRIPTION

Convert tabs in each FILE to spaces, writing to standard output. With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.

OPTIONS

-i, --initial

do not convert tabs after non blanks

-t, --tabs <N, LIST>

have tabs N characters apart, not 8 or use comma separated list of explicit tab positions

-U, --no-utf8

interpret input file as 8-bit ASCII rather than UTF-8

-h, --help

Print help

-V, --version

Print version

VERSION

v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0