---
name: "faformat.pl"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "murasaki-common"
version: "1.68.6-14"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/faformat.pl"
---

# faformat.pl(1)

## NAME

faformat.pl -- Reformat a sequence into fasta format

## SYNOPSIS

faformat.pl \[options\] \[\<file-in\> \[\<file-out\>\]\]

## OPTIONS

- **--name\|--title** Sets the name to be provided on the first line of the fasta file.

  - **--width=\<columns**\> Column width to line wrap at (default 75).

  ## DESCRIPTION

Reads in a sequence, and puts it out in FastA format.