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1.1     ! root        1: .TH FMT 1
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: fmt \- ultra-simple text formatter
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B fmt
        !             6: [
        !             7: .I option ...
        !             8: ]
        !             9: [
        !            10: .I file ...
        !            11: ]
        !            12: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            13: .I Fmt
        !            14: copies the given
        !            15: .I files
        !            16: (standard input by default)
        !            17: to its standard output, filling and indenting lines.
        !            18: The options are
        !            19: .TP
        !            20: .BI -l " n
        !            21: Output line length is
        !            22: .IR n ,
        !            23: including indent (default 70).
        !            24: .TP
        !            25: .BI -i " n
        !            26: Indent
        !            27: .I n
        !            28: spaces (default 0).
        !            29: .TP
        !            30: .BI -j
        !            31: Don't join input lines, simply split them where necessary.
        !            32: .PP
        !            33: Empty lines and initial white space in input lines are preserved.
        !            34: Empty lines are inserted between input files.
        !            35: .PP
        !            36: .I Fmt
        !            37: is idempotent: it leaves already formatted text unchanged.
        !            38: .SH SOURCE
        !            39: .B /sys/src/cmd/fmt.c
        !            40: .SH BUGS
        !            41: Words longer than 256 characters are split.

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