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.Dd January 25th, 2015
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.Dt FOLD 1 sbase\-VERSION
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm fold
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.Nd wrap lines to width
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm fold
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.Op Fl bs
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.Op Fl w Ar width
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.Op Fl N
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.Op Ar file ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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reads each
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.Ar file
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and prints its lines wrapped such that no line
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exceeds a certain width.
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If no file is given,
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.Nm
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reads from stdin.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl b
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Count bytes rather than characters.
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.It Fl s
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If a line contains spaces, break
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at the last space within
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.Ar width .
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.It Fl w Ar width | Fl N
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Break at
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.Ar width
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.Sy N
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characters. Default is 80.
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.El
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.Sh STANDARDS
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The
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.Nm
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utility is compliant with the
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.St -p1003.1-2008
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specification.
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.Pp
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The
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.Op Fl N
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flag is an extension to that specification.
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