Dit you look at SPILL 2011/6/14 Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]>
> I'd like to split records to fit the width of a page, screen, > whatever. Rules: > > Records not exceeding the maximum allowable width are passed > to the output unmodified. > > Longer records are split at word boundaries if possible. Text > not at the split point is not modified (multiple blanks are not > compressed, etc.) > > If a word is longer than the maximum allowable width, it is > broken into pieces of the maximum allowable width. > > (Most of these can be ignored if necessary. But a file with > no oversize records should pass the filter unmodified.) > > SPLIT and CHOP don't seem to do quite what I want, but perhaps > I just don't know how to use them. > > Thanks, > gil > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
