Subj : Re: text reformating
To   : Grant Weasner
From : Dan Cross
Date : Wed May 21 2025 00:53:25

On 19 May 2025 at 01:24a, Grant Weasner pondered and said...
 
 GW> I want to convert all of my text files in many directories into a gopher
 GW> fiendly format.
 GW> 
 GW> Gopher friendly:
 GW> 1) 64 columns wide.
 GW> 2) any indents will remain, but if a line goes beyond 64 cols, the
 GW> remaining characters will go to the line below but indent to the same
 GW> column as the prior line.
 GW> 
 GW> This seems pretty difficult and I'm wondering how others would approch
 GW> this task.

`fmt` or `par`.

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