Remove obsolescent -tabstop option from Synopsis (it was already removed

from the usage() message). Document what the -t option does in a more
standard place. Add a standard Diagnostics section.
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Tim J. Robbins 2002-06-15 10:52:20 +00:00
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.Nd expand tabs to spaces, and vice versa
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl Ns Ar tabstop
.Oo
.Fl t
.Sm off
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(before sorting, looking at specific columns, etc.) that
contain tabs.
.Pp
If a single
.Ar tabstop
argument is given, then tabs are set
.Ar tabstop
spaces apart instead of the default 8.
If multiple tabstops are given then the tabs are set at those
specific columns.
.Pp
The
.Nm unexpand
utility puts tabs back into the data from the standard input or the named
files and writes the result on the standard output.
.Pp
Option (with
.Nm unexpand
only):
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl a
.Pq Nm unexpand No only
By default, only leading blanks and tabs
are reconverted to maximal strings of tabs. If the
.Fl a
option is given, then tabs are inserted whenever they would compress the
resultant file by replacing two or more characters.
.It Xo
.Fl t
.Sm off
.Ar tab1 , tab2 , ... , tabn
.Sm on
.Xc
Set tab stops at column positions
.Ar tab1 ,
.Ar tab2 ,
\&...,
.Ar tabn .
If only a single number is given, tab stops are set that number of
column positions apart instead of the default number of 8.
.El
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The
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.Nm unexpand
as described in
.Xr environ 7 .
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Ex -std expand unexpand
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm expand