Hacking FreeBSD to change manual page width

I don’t like the fixed width of manual pages, since I have such a wide terminal, but the man pages only occupied the left part.By inspecting the process launched, it seems like that there are several processes related:sh -c (cd /usr/share/man/en.UTF-8 ; /usr/bin/zcat /usr/share/man/en.UTF-8/man1/ls.1.gz | /usr/bin/tbl | /usr/bin/groff -S -Wall -mtty-char -man -Tutf8 | /usr/bin/col …

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