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   Hello Maurice,   
      
   On Fri, Dec 06 2024 18:45:27 -0600, you wrote ..   
      
   > It was 'fold -s -w 69'.  The first is nano with "set trimblanks" and    
   > "set fill 69".   
      
   I knew what the first one was, but there was two possibilities for the second.   
      
   > Neither, they are true to what they're called up to do.  Offhand I    
   > suspect that fold is more DOSsie and it is usually one character shy    
   > of how others define the length of a string.  For example FTN    
   > standards list the subject field at 72 characters when it is really    
   > 71.  The 72nd character is \0, which is ye' olde string delimiter and    
   > in the case of MSGs it is a field delimiter.  Offhand I'd go with    
   > fold's specifiers and have .nanorc "set fill 68" which is one less    
   > than fold but produces the same end result as 'fold -s -w 69'.   
      
   Ok, I suppose if nothing is wrong, then we carry on like it never happened!   
      
   Ikiwa haijavunjwa, usiirekebishe! :)   
      
   Regards,   
   Nick   
      
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