Linux fold command tutorial for beginners (with examples) | Linux Today

Linux fold command tutorial for beginners (with examples)

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Himanshu Arora
Sep 13, 2017

While working on the command line in Linux, one thing that you’d have probably missed is how the output gets displayed in terminal. I mean, the way it fits the available area. Have you ever found yourself stuck in a situation where-in the requirement was to make sure the output of a command fits a particular width?

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Himanshu Arora

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