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Date:      Fri, 17 Aug 2001 02:05:14 -0400
From:      parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
To:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu
Cc:        f-q <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ps & terminal width sensitivity inside a script
Message-ID:  <20010817020514.B25092@moo.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <20010816185901.L4232@blossom.cjclark.org>; from cristjc@earthlink.net on Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 06:59:01PM -0700
References:  <20010816192605.A4991@moo.holy.cow> <20010816185901.L4232@blossom.cjclark.org>

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this was, on the fateful occasion around Aug 16 21:59 -0400,
sent by Crist J. Clark                                               
>
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 07:26:05PM -0400, parv wrote:
> > why is ps sensitive to terminal width even when used inside a shell
> > script?
> 
> Just 'cause. 

what a dissapointment! i was expecting little more resonable 
reasons(s).


> Use the 'ww' option to diable trimming to fit the
> terminal.

that's the reason i asked after i realized that output was being
truncated, dear crist.


-- 
 so, do you like word games or scrabble?
	 - parv

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