FOLD
Section: User Commands (1)Updated: June 2012
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NAME
fold - wrap each input line to fit in specified widthSYNOPSIS
fold [OPTION]... [FILE]...DESCRIPTION
Wrap input lines in each FILE (standard input by default), writing to standard output.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -b, --bytes
- count bytes rather than columns
- -c, --characters
- count characters rather than columns
- -s, --spaces
- break at spaces
- -w, --width=WIDTH
- use WIDTH columns instead of 80
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.REPORTING BUGS
Report fold bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.orgGNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report fold translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for fold is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and fold programs are properly installed at your site, the command- info coreutils aqfold invocationaq
should give you access to the complete manual.
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