fold [file...]
Fold long lines for finite width output device
Arguments
Name | Description |
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file | File(s) to fold |
Options
Name | Description |
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-b | Count width in bytes rather than column positions |
-s | Fold 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 |