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Is there any any simple command to wrap lines in a file which are more than 80 character long ? dkr

Name: David Perry
Date: July 9, 2004 at 09:45:53 Pacific

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awk '{ll=int(length($0)/70) ; i=1 ; \ if (length($0)>72) { \ { print substr($0,0,70) } \ while (i<=ll) { { print " " substr($0,i*70+1,70) } i=i+1} \ } else { \ { print ($0) } } }' infile > outfile

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Looks good. Thank you !!! dkr

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Name: Wolfbone
Date: July 9, 2004 at 15:50:51 Pacific

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Is 'fold' not available on Sun OS 5.8?

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Yes, 'fold' is available. good. thanks, dkr

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