[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone have a simple one-liner that can take a file > of text and reformat each paragraph to a new column width?
This *may* work for you (for column width of 70.) perl -n00e'tr/\n/ /; print "$1\n" while s/^(.{0,69}\S)\s+//; print "\n"' John -- Perl isn't a toolbox, but a small machine shop where you can special-order certain sorts of tools at low cost and in short order. -- Larry Wall -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/