column = 60 text = "In olden times when wishing still helped one, there lived a king " &_ "whose daughters were all beautiful, but the youngest was so beautiful "&_ "that the sun itself, which has seen so much, was astonished whenever "&_ "it shone-in-her-face. Close-by-the-king's castle lay a great dark "&_ "forest, and under an old lime-tree in the forest was a well, and when "&_ "the day was very warm, the king's child went out into the forest and "&_ "sat down by the side of the cool-fountain, and when she was bored she "&_ "took a golden ball, and threw it up on high and caught it, and this "&_ "ball was her favorite plaything." Call wordwrap(text,column) Sub wordwrap(s,n) word = Split(s," ") row = "" For i = 0 To UBound(word) If Len(row) = 0 Then row = row & word(i) ElseIf Len(row & " " & word(i)) <= n Then row = row & " " & word(i) Else WScript.StdOut.WriteLine row row = word(i) End If Next If Len(row) > 0 Then WScript.StdOut.WriteLine row End If End Sub