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From: | Brian Inglis <Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSw DOT Invalid> |
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Subject: | Re: question about fmt |
Organization: | Systematic Software |
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Date: | Mon, 31 May 2004 04:27:04 GMT |
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On Sun, 30 May 2004 19:08:24 -0400 (EDT) in comp.os.msdos.djgpp, Jude DaShiell <jdashiel AT shellworld DOT net> wrote: >has fmt been updated since version 1.22 by now? I had a rude discovery >running text letter files through it and found it munged up addresses on >letters very badly. filter only the paragraphs, not the header or trailer text, from your text editor thru fmt e.g. /^Dear/+2,/^Yours/-2!fmt -- Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada Brian DOT Inglis AT CSi DOT com (Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca) fake address use address above to reply
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