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Python String expandtabs() Method
Description:
This method returns a copy of the string in which tab characters ie. '\t' have been expanded using spaces, optionally using the given tabsize (default 8)
Syntax:
str.expandtabs(tabsize=8)
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Parameters:
Here is the detail of parameters:
Return Value:
It returns a copy of the string in which tab characters ie. '\t' have been expanded using spaces.
Example:
#!/usr/bin/python
str = "this is\tstring example....wow!!!";
print "Original string: " + str;
print "Defualt exapanded tab: " + str.expandtabs();
print "Double exapanded tab: " + str.expandtabs(16);
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This will produce following result:
Original string: this is string example....wow!!!
Defualt exapanded tab: this is string example....wow!!!
Double exapanded tab: this is string example....wow!!!
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