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LPI certification 101 exam prep, Part 2
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5. Text processing
  


tac, expand, and unexpand page 8 of 14


tac

tac is like cat, but prints all lines in reverse order, in other words, the last line is printed first.

expand

expand converts input tabs to spaces. Use the -t option to specify the tabstop.

unexpand

unexpand converts input spaces to tabs. Use the -t option to specify the tabstop.


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