- the standard output to a file (which prevents <STRONG>tabs</STRONG> from actually chang-
- ing the tabstops), and later <STRONG>cat</STRONG> the file to the screen, setting tab-
- stops at that point.
-
- These are hardware tabs, which cannot be queried rapidly by applica-
- tions running in the terminal, if at all. Curses and other full-screen
- applications may use hardware tabs in optimizing their output to the
- terminal. If the hardware tabstops differ from the information in the
- terminal database, the result is unpredictable. Before running curses
- programs, you should either reset tab-stops to the standard interval
+ the standard output to a file (which prevents <STRONG>tabs</STRONG> from actually
+ changing the tabstops), and later <STRONG>cat</STRONG> the file to the screen, setting
+ tabstops at that point.
+
+ These are hardware tabs, which cannot be queried rapidly by
+ applications running in the terminal, if at all. Curses and other
+ full-screen applications may use hardware tabs in optimizing their
+ output to the terminal. If the hardware tabstops differ from the
+ information in the terminal database, the result is unpredictable.
+ Before running curses programs, you should either reset tab-stops to
+ the standard interval