Package: par (1.52-3 and others)

Paragraph reformatter

Greatly enhanced fmt type program by Adam M. Costello.

Can be used within vi or other editor to automatically reformat text in a variety of ways.

Perfect for use with email & usenet messages as it correctly handles multiple levels of quoting characters.

This version includes a patch allowing multi-byte and multi-width character encodings.

 Homepage: http://www.nicemice.net/par/

Tags: Implemented in: C, User Interface: Command Line, Role: role::program, scope::utility, Purpose: Text Formatting, Supports Format: works-with-format::plaintext, works-with::text

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