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untabification

untabification noun: the process of untabifying.

Noun

untabification (uncountable)

  1. The process of untabifying.
    • It makes untabification a bit easier, since you can do it all at once with the simple sequence C-x h ESC x untabify RETURN.1996, Debra Cameron, Bill Rosenblatt, Eric S. Raymond, Learning GNU Emacs, page 221
    • Well, _if_ you're going to do untabification, I guess it's best to keep it separate, but ... I think in general it's a very bad idea to make widespread source changes for purely cosmetic reasons[…]2007, Miles Bader, “untabify Lisp sources”, in gnus.ding (Usenet)

Antonyms of untabification

Origin of untabification

From un- + tabification.

Questions about untabification

What does untabification mean?
Untabification means the process of untabifying.
What part of speech is untabification?
Untabification is a noun.

Words near untabification in the dictionary

  1. unsystemic
  2. unsystemizable
  3. UNT
  4. untabbed
  5. untabernacled
  6. untabification
  7. untabified
  8. untabifies
  9. untabify
  10. untabifying
  11. untableclothed

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