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Whitespace, empty lines and tabs

Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.

Start file
        convert tabs to spaces

                strip all blank lines 

        and remove any trailing spaces  
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  convert tabs to spaces
    strip all blank lines
  and remove any trailing spaces

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<               strip all blank lines 
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<       and remove any trailing spaces   
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>   convert tabs to spaces
>     strip all blank lines
>   and remove any trailing spaces

Solutions by @MCHRI120_ford:

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Solutions by @MCHRI120_ford:
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#251 - Christensen, Scott (S.C.) / @MCHRI120_ford

11/03/2024 at 09:35PM

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#>394 - Christensen, Scott (S.C.) / @MCHRI120_ford

11/03/2024 at 09:30PM

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#>479 - Christensen, Scott (S.C.) / @MCHRI120_ford

11/03/2024 at 09:27PM

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#>646 - Christensen, Scott (S.C.) / @MCHRI120_ford

11/03/2024 at 09:23PM