RE: align.el: how to align space delimited text tables?

[Victor Kirk <vkirk@technology.serco.com>]

>    max 4096 cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63
>    max 6291.456 cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63
>    max 8192 cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63

> I'd like to align the fields to the following:

>    max 4096     cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63
>    max 6291.456 cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63
>    max 8192     cs  70 ap_mp  9 t  55% np 63 ap 63

> Anyone have a good recipe for this?

Try googling for ws-align.el by Matthias Helmling, this 
provides align-cols which does exactly what you want.

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Vic
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