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# fold
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> Folds long lines for fixed-width output devices.
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> More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/fold-invocation.html>.
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- Fold lines in a fixed width:
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`fold {{[-w|--width]}} {{width}} {{path/to/file}}`
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- Count width in bytes (the default is to count in columns):
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`fold {{[-b|--bytes]}} {{[-w|--width]}} {{width_in_bytes}} {{path/to/file}}`
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- Break the line after the rightmost blank within the width limit:
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`fold {{[-s|--spaces]}} {{[-w|--width]}} {{width}} {{path/to/file}}`
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