.TH UNEXPAND 1 .SH NAME unexpand \- convert spaces to tabs .SH SYNOPSIS \fBunexpand\fR [\fB\-a\fR]\fR .br .de FL .TP \\fB\\$1\\fR \\$2 .. .de EX .TP 20 \\fB\\$1\\fR # \\$2 .. .SH OPTIONS .FL "\-a" "All spaces are unexpanded" .SH EXAMPLES .EX "unexpand oldfile >newfile" "Convert leading spaces to tabs" .SH DESCRIPTION .PP \fIUnexpand\fR replaces spaces in the named files with tabs. If no files are listed, \fIstdin\fR is given. The \fB\-a\fR flag is used to force all sequences of spaces to be expanded, instead of just leading spaces (the default). .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR expand (1).