NAME

     fold - fold long lines


SYNOPSIS

     fold [-n] [file] ...


OPTIONS

     -n   How long should the output lines be


EXAMPLES

     fold -60            # Fold stdin to 60 characters

     fold file           # Fold file to 80 characters


DESCRIPTION

     Fold takes copies its input from the named file  (or  stdin,
     if  none  is  specified) to standard output.  However, lines
     longer than the given maximum (default 80) are  broken  into
     multiple  lines  of the maximum length by inserting new line
     characters.


SEE ALSO

     width(1).