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.TH FOLD "1" "January 2024" "GNU coreutils 8.32" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
fold \- wrap each input line to fit in specified width
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B fold
[\fI\,OPTION\/\fR]... [\fI\,FILE\/\fR]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
Wrap input lines in each FILE, writing to standard output.
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With no FILE, or when FILE is \-, read standard input.
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Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
.TP
\fB\-b\fR, \fB\-\-bytes\fR
count bytes rather than columns
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\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-characters\fR
count characters rather than columns
.TP
\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-spaces\fR
break at spaces
.TP
\fB\-w\fR, \fB\-\-width\fR=\fI\,WIDTH\/\fR
use WIDTH columns instead of 80
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.SH AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/fold>
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or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) fold invocation\(aq