Hi, I just submitted additional info on your bug report #259828, but forgot
to CC: you. The problem why this is non-trivial is that tabs are not replaced
by spaces (as TD said), but that tabs are cursor movements, which cnanot be
represented as tabs. See below:
I thought about implementing this in rxvt-unicode: tabs could be represented
trivially in rxvt-unicode's data structure. However, there are semantic
problems:
Tabs are not characters, but cursor movements. As such, there is no good way
to represent them as tab characters, just as "cursor up" or "g
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