DOS, UNIX and tabs

[Ben]

Great - that worked.Thanks!
Is that a general method in linux you can always use to redirect
standard output to a file?

Cheers,

Ben


Grant Edwards wrote:
> On 2006-12-27, Ben <Benjamin.Barker at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've found the unexpand command, which seems to do the trick. However,
> > it outputs to standard output, and I haven't worked out yet how to
> > capture that output to a file...
>
> unexpand <file1 >file2
>
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