fold [file...]

Fold long lines for finite width output device

Arguments

NameDescription
fileFile(s) to fold

Options

NameDescription
-bCount width in bytes rather than column positions
-sFold line after the last blank character within the first width column positions (or bytes)
-w <width>Specify a line width to use instead of the default 80 columns. The width value should be a multiple of 8 if tabs are present, or the tabs should be expanded using expand(1) before using fold