From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 29 13:38:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BBAC16A4CE for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:38:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pophost.wldelft.nl (sunray.wldelft.nl [145.9.132.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 063E743D55 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:38:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from leroy.vanlogchem@wldelft.nl) Received: (from root@localhost) by pophost.wldelft.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3vc) id PAA16692 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:38:03 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from wldelft.nl (beasty [145.9.150.200]) by pophost.wldelft.nl (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA16458 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:37:59 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <418247B7.3000902@wldelft.nl> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:37:59 +0200 From: Leroy van Logchem User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: How to make the output of ps(1) aware of tty / pipe? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:38:06 -0000 Hi, How to make the output of 'ps aux' for example aware of the output being piped trough grep? Now it breaks the lines while I would expect it to be just long lines. (I don't want to loose the linebreaking feature by using a -ww alias or something) Leroy