.\" $OpenBSD: tab-man.in,v 1.5 2017/07/04 14:53:23 schwarze Exp $ .TH SPACE-TAB-MAN 1 "May 24, 2010" .SH NAME SPACE-TAB-MAN \- handling of literal tab characters .SH DESCRIPTION In plain text: .br 1 x .br 22 x .br 333 x .br 4444 x .br 55555 x .br 666666 x .br 7777777 x .br 88888888 x .br 999999999 x .br aaaaaaaaaa x .br bbbbbbbbbbb x .br cccccccccccc x .br ddddddddddddd x .br tab space .br tab tab .br space tab .br tab .br tab .br This line starts with a tab and comes close to the right margin. The next line starts with a tab as well. .br In a literal display: .nf 1 x 22 x 333 x 4444 x 55555 x 666666 x 7777777 x 88888888 x 999999999 x aaaaaaaaaa x bbbbbbbbbbb x cccccccccccc x ddddddddddddd x tab space tab tab space tab tab tab .fi