Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!wash08!txr98 From: txr98@wash08.UUCP (Timothy Reed) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: My vi macros Summary: find 'ff' if you don't have 'fmt' Keywords: format paragraph, fmt, ff Message-ID: <141@wash08.UUCP> Date: 24 Jun 88 02:27:40 GMT References: <1362@uokmax.UUCP> <37200008@uiucdcsm> <519@philmds.UUCP> Reply-To: txr98@wash08.UUCP (Timothy Reed) Organization: American Chemical Society, Washington, DC Lines: 12 Try getting the 'ff' source from an archive site, since it will do all the formatting that 'fmt' will do, plus alot more. I use that on my 5.2 systems that don't have fmt. Timothy Reed In article <519@philmds.UUCP> leo@philmds.UUCP (L.J.M. de Wit) writes: >In article <37200008@uiucdcsm> liberte@uiucdcsm.cs.uiuc.edu writes: >>Below is a macro to break a line at around character 68. I map it to >There's another way (that is, if you run BSD): use !}fmt. >This runs the fmt command on the next paragraph. If you don't have fmt >you could write it in half an hour I think.