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

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1,5c1,3
<       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

Solutions by @k84d:

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Created by: @igrigorik

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Solutions by @k84d:
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#34 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:20AM

17
#>166 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:18AM

18
#>186 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:16AM

19
#>216 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:13AM

20
#>225 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:09AM

22
#>334 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:00AM

23
#>370 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 11:04AM

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#>788 - k84d / @k84d

01/30/2024 at 10:59AM