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From: connet@sal24.usc.edu (David Connet)
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Subject: Re: Latest indent request
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Date: 9 Dec 88 17:10:25 GMT
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In article <80360@sun.uucp> lm@sun.UUCP (Larry McVoy) writes:
>sw=4 is cool.  ts=4 is not.  What happens when I do "lpr $.c" after 
>some boy genius has missused the ts=4 feature?  Yeah, I know about expand,
>but that is a hack and screws up other code.

You use a filter such as 'pr' and use '-e4'.

Simple.