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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 @kristopherurie:

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Solutions by @kristopherurie:
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#297 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:23AM

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#>379 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:20AM

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#>400 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:19AM

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#>458 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:11AM

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#>515 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:09AM

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#>544 - Kristopher Urie / @kristopherurie

02/10/2012 at 05:08AM