fmt(1): Add EXAMPLES section

Very small EXAMPLES section.

While here, remove reference to nroff(1).

Approved by:	manpages (bcr@)
Differential Revision:		https://reviews.freebsd.org/D26947
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Fernando Apesteguía 2020-10-29 18:37:20 +00:00
parent 538d212d13
commit 22d3f87c80
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=367142

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@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" .\"
.\" Modified by Gareth McCaughan to describe the new version of `fmt' .\" Modified by Gareth McCaughan to describe the new version of `fmt'
.\" rather than the old one. .\" rather than the old one.
.Dd December 1, 2017 .Dd October 29, 2020
.Dt FMT 1 .Dt FMT 1
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
@ -89,10 +89,6 @@ Try to format mail header lines contained in the input sensibly.
Format lines beginning with a Format lines beginning with a
.Ql \&. .Ql \&.
(dot) character. (dot) character.
Normally,
.Nm
does not fill these lines, for compatibility with
.Xr nroff 1 .
.It Fl p .It Fl p
Allow indented paragraphs. Allow indented paragraphs.
Without the Without the
@ -159,10 +155,23 @@ environment variables affect the execution of
.Nm .Nm
as described in as described in
.Xr environ 7 . .Xr environ 7 .
.Sh EXAMPLES
Center the text in standard input:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ echo -e 'The merit of all things\enlies\enin their difficulty' | fmt -c
The merit of all things
lies
in their difficulty
.Ed
.Pp
Format the text in standard input collapsing spaces:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ echo -e 'Multiple spaces will be collapsed' | fmt -s
Multiple spaces will be collapsed
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr fold 1 , .Xr fold 1 ,
.Xr mail 1 , .Xr mail 1
.Xr nroff 1
.Sh HISTORY .Sh HISTORY
The The
.Nm .Nm