Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 23:43:57 +0200 From: Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Longer user names: take 2 Message-ID: <19970429234357.53437@klemm.gtn.com> In-Reply-To: <199704290130.SAA03420@phaeton.artisoft.com>; from Terry Lambert on Mon, Apr 28, 1997 at 06:30:51PM -0700 References: <199704272227.PAA00413@phaeton.artisoft.com> <199704290130.SAA03420@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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On Mon, Apr 28, 1997 at 06:30:51PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> > Maybe the length specifier should be negated? This would give a
> > generalized mechanism for recognizing fields which should be sized
> > dynamically, and make the ps output nice looking once again...
> > As it is, "ps -gaxu" is now relatively useles without a "w" option,
> > and "ps -gaxuwww" has always been pretty damn useless anyway.
>
> I made the change to ps. It now outputs with a width of "USER" or
> the largest active name, whichever is greater. Ah, to have the
> column space back!
Same for top would be great !
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