A simple text formatter Accepts either files or stdin.
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| -c | Operate in crown margin mode. Preserve indentation of first |
| 2 lines | |
| -p string | Format only lines beginning with prefix string. After |
| formatting, the contents of string are prefixed to each | |
| reformatted line. | |
| -s | Split-only mode. Lines only split to fit specified column width. |
| -u | Perform uniform spacing. Applies traditional typewriter-style |
| formatting. A single space between words and two spaces between | |
| sentences. Useful for removing “justifiation.” | |
| -w width | Format text to fit within a colum width characters wide. |
| Default is 75. |
fmt Options