Re: Ot: Formating a text file

From: Andrew Hodgson (andrew@hodgsons.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 11:52:54 +0100

On 14 Jul 2000, at 18:17, theo@ncal.verio.com wrote:

>
> All of the vi (visual) clones for dos let you set linewrap, and so do
> a lot of the pseudo-gui Borland IDE type text editors. See Rich's
> Greens Web Page, ``Freeware for Dos (not Windows) for a large list of
> text editors that can do this:
>
> http://geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/1401/softlib1.htm
>
> There are also many text ``filter'' programs, many of which are also
> at this site that will process a file and wrap the lines at a length
> you select, replace tabs with spaces and vice versa, and so on.

Thanks for the url. The package I chose was the gnu text utilities.
That did the trick fine.

Andrew.

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