fmt prints too short lines

Lars Aronsson <[email protected]> Tue, 18 Feb 2003 12:48:50 +0100 (CET)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.textutils.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The output from yes|fmt is jagged.  Some lines are one letter shorter
than they should be.  This is fmt 2.0.10 from GNU textutils on SuSE
Linux 8.0. It happens already with "yes|fmt -w 16", and has also been
observed with -w 18, -w 20, -w 40 and the default width.


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