IEditorOperations::ConvertTabsToSpaces Method ()

Visual Studio 2015

Converts tabs to spaces in the selection, or, if the selection is empty, on the line the caret is on.

Namespace: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.Operations
Assembly: Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI (in Microsoft.VisualStudio.Text.UI.dll)

Syntax

bool ConvertTabsToSpaces()

true if the edit succeeded, otherwise false.

A tab is replaced by the number of spaces equal to the distance between one tab and the next.