1FOLD(1) User Commands FOLD(1)
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6 fold - wrap each input line to fit in specified width
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9 fold [OPTION]... [FILE]...
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12 Wrap input lines in each FILE (standard input by default), writing to
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18 -b, --bytes
19 count bytes rather than columns
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21 -c, --characters
22 count characters rather than columns
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24 -s, --spaces
25 break at spaces
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27 -w, --width=WIDTH
28 use WIDTH columns instead of 80
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30 --help display this help and exit
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32 --version
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36 Written by David MacKenzie.
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39 Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
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42 Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
43 This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the
44 terms of the GNU General Public License
45 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the
46 extent permitted by law.
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49 The full documentation for fold is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
50 the info and fold programs are properly installed at your site, the
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53 info fold
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55 should give you access to the complete manual.
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59GNU coreutils 6.9 March 2008 FOLD(1)