Re: ASCII Formatter Whose Name I've Forgotten

To: Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ASCII Formatter Whose Name I've Forgotten
From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:48:38 -0500 (CDT)
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Yes, it was called fmt and is sometimes found with the name newfmt.



On Wed, 26 Sep 2007, Martin McCormick wrote:

	I remember reading about a UNIX utility whose name
escapes me. You feed it ASCII text and it breaks lines as near
to a desired length as possible without splitting words. Anyone
remember the name of this utility?

	Thanks.

Martin McCormick WB5AGZ  Stillwater, OK
Systems Engineer
OSU Information Technology Department Network Operations Group

Of all the things in life I've lost, I miss my mind the most.


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