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Date:      Fri, 17 Mar 1995 06:24:48 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.com>
To:        FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ps and grep
Message-ID:  <199503171124.GAA07819@hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503170809.AA21044@balboa.eng.uci.edu> from "Steven Wallace" at Mar 17, 95 00:09:38 am

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Steven Wallace writes:
> 
> 
> I agree with Rod, changing the functionality based on output is a BAD
> idea.  There is no need to do this in ps.  Just use ps gaxww
> to get > 80 col output.
> 

I agree.  Personally, I don't like the way ls changes based on output
and so don't consider it a good example.

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