# .justify command (Runoff)

The .justify command enables the .fill and .justify commands. The .justify command is one of the .standard command settings. The .nojustify command terminates
the .justify command.

**Synonyms:** .j

## Syntax

```
.justify
```

## Description

Runoff fills each output line
by adding successive words from the source text until another word
does not fit on the line. The line is then justified by inserting
spaces between words at random until the last word in the line exactly
meets the right margin.

## See also

- [.fill command](https://d3codex.com/runoff/dot-fill-command/)
- [.nofill command (Runoff)](https://d3codex.com/runoff/dot-nofill-command-runoff/)
- [.nojustify command](https://d3codex.com/runoff/dot-nojustify-command/)
- [.standard command (Runoff)](https://d3codex.com/runoff/dot-standard-command-runoff/)
- [Runoff commands](https://d3codex.com/runoff/runoff-commands/)

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Source: https://d3codex.com/runoff/dot-justify-command-runoff/ - part of the D3Codex reference.