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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: Longer user names: take 2
To: andreas@klemm.gtn.com (Andreas Klemm)
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 12:06:33 -0700 (MST)
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> > 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 !

Sorry, that's a port, not a system utility, isn't it?

Actually, I don't know how I'd deal with changing the display as the
width increased/decreased... this seeems like it would be a liability
for top.  8-(.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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