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diff --git a/man/1/fmt b/man/1/fmt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d3def7c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/1/fmt @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +.TH FMT 1 +.SH NAME +fmt \- simple text formatter +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B fmt +[ +.BI -l " n" +] [ +.BI -i " n" +] [ +.B -j +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Fmt +copies the given +.I files +(standard input by default) +to its standard output, filling and indenting lines. +The options are +.TP +.BI -l " n +Output line length is +.IR n , +including indent (default 70). +.TP +.BI -w " n +A synonym for +.BR -l . +.TP +.BI -i " n +Indent +.I n +spaces (default 0). +.TP +.BI -j +Do not join short lines: only fold long lines. +.PP +Empty lines and initial white space in input lines are preserved. +Empty lines are inserted between input files. +.PP +.I Fmt +is idempotent: it leaves already formatted text unchanged. +.SH SOURCE +.B /appl/cmd/fmt.b |