Re: pr command
On 19 Sep 1999, Jocke wrote:
> Just a quick one.
>
> I have some vague memory about a mail on this list a couple of weeks
> ago about printing with margins(indentation) but I can't find it
> again.
>
> So my question is how to use pr (or some other text reformating
> program) to add margins to my text output (for printing).
>
> The pr -o command works nicely but when I print long lines the
> text efter the linebreak will not be indented. Like this:
>
> This is a very long line that will now be cut by the printer and print on the
> next line without being indented.
>
> So did anyone solve this ? (with a text reformater, not a2ps)
>
>
Why not use fmt?
Anthony
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