expandtabs() : Replace tabs with input number of space in Python

expandtabs()

my_str.expandtabs(number))

number : optional , number of space to replace tab character.

By default expandtabs() ads 8 space by replacing all tab characters. We can set the number of spaces by giving input parameter.

my_str='a\tbc\tdef\tghij\tklmno'
my_str=my_str.expandtabs()
print(my_str)

Output

a       bc      def     ghij    klmno

my_str='a\tbc\tdef\tghij\tklmno'
my_str=my_str.expandtabs(1)
print(my_str)

Output

a bc def ghij klmno

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