User Commands FOLD(1)
NAME
fold - wrap each input line to fit in specified width
SYNOPSIS
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
-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.org
GNU coreutils home page:
General help using GNU software:
COPYRIGHT
Copyright c 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistri-
bute 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 fold invocation
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should give you access to the complete manual.
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