Version 1.3
15 Dec 1998
talkfilters
Filters to translate text into dialects that GNU finds funny
NAME
wrap - filter to word-wrap text
SYNOPSIS
wrap [-w width] [--version --help]
DESCRIPTION
This program reads text from standard input, word-wraps it, and writes the result to standard output. The text is formatted to fit a specified number of columns. Extraneous whitespace is removed and lines are only broken on word boundaries.
OPTIONS
| --help | |
| Display a command synopsis and exit. | |
| --version | |
| Display the program’s version information and exit. | |
| -w width | |
| Specify the maximum number of columns width that the text may span. The minimum value of width is 10. | |
NOTES
If wrap encounters a word that is longer than the specified column width, the word is broken across two or more lines to fit within that number of columns.
AUTHOR
Mark Lindner
