.Dd 2015-10-08 .Dt FOLD 1 .Os sbase .Sh NAME .Nm fold .Nd wrap lines to width .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl bs .Op Fl w Ar num | Fl Ns Ar num .Op Ar file ... .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm reads each .Ar file and prints its lines wrapped such that no line exceeds a certain width. If no file is given, .Nm reads from stdin. .Sh OPTIONS .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl b Count bytes rather than characters. .It Fl s If a line contains spaces, break at the last space within width. .It Fl w Ar num | Fl Ns Ar num Break at .Ar num characters. The default is 80. .El .Sh STANDARDS The .Nm utility is compliant with the .St -p1003.1-2013 specification. .Pp The .Op Fl Ns Ar num syntax is an extension to that specification.