Re: Wordwrap in Linux/FreeBSD?

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C. K.,

I am not sure what you are trying to do, but Mike
Nelson has a fantastic text formatting library that
will do all sorts of wordwraps and such. Here's the
download link from User Contribs:
http://www.rapideuphoria.com/formtext.zip

--- "C. K. Lester" <euphoric at cklester.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> How do I get word wrap to work properly in FreeBSD?
> 
> With .ex/.exw, I can use this:
> 
> sentences = { { "Sentence One" } , { "Sentence Two"
> }, ... etc... } -- 
> example only. not a valid declaration!
> 
> for t=1 to length(sentences) do
>     puts(1, sentences[t])
>     if t < length(sentences) then
>        puts(1,", ")
>     end if
> end for
> 
> It prints it out, one after the other, and wraps
> around when necessary. 
> FreeBSD doesn't seem to be doing that.
> 
> Help?!
> 
> -ck
> 
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