Re: Bug in "expand" command.

[Paul Eggert]

address@hidden writes:

> Yes, I knew that the space was actually there.
> 
> If you use the very first line of hints.txt file, as if you had a
> column ruleguide, you may notice that the output (expand-
> bug.txt)  never show the start of the sentence below the
> first five of the ruleguide.

Sorry, I don't follow.
<http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-07/msg00012.html>
contains this:

> address@hidden tmp]# expand -t1 hints.txt | cut -b1-9
> 012345678
> 1.  To co
> 2.  The M
> 3.  After
> 4.  The s
> 5.  To re
> 6.  Refer

and this shows the start of the 6th sentence.  "expand -t2" also
shows the start of the 6th sentence.  So I still don't see the bug.