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Wrap (text formatting)

In Spanish: wrap
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Updated: 12/11/2026Reading: 1 min

Description

The term 'wrap' in a technological context refers to the action of formatting text for display so that it fits a specified width. This process is fundamental in the presentation of information in terminals and command-line environments, where visual space is limited. 'Wrap' allows long text to be divided into multiple lines, facilitating its reading and comprehension. This concept is especially relevant in documentation and user interaction, where readability is key to an effective user experience. Additionally, 'wrap' can be implemented in different programming languages and command-line tools, making it a versatile and widely used technique in the technological field.

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