Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 02:20:01 -0400 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Albert Cahalan <albert@users.sourceforge.net> Cc: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ps enhencements (posix syntax, and more) Message-ID: <p06020412bcabc1e833a6@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <1082504719.3444.534.camel@cube> References: <019601c426b0$77dc91a0$7890a8c0@dyndns.org> <p0602040dbcab0fdc78a2@[128.113.24.47]> <1082504719.3444.534.camel@cube>
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At 7:45 PM -0400 4/20/04, Albert Cahalan wrote: > >DYNAMIC FIELD SIZES: > >There are different choices here. Some can hurt you. > >It is good to produce some output before all the >process data has been read. Note that `ps' already sorts all data before printing out anything. If it has gotten far enough to sort all the data, it can probably size it all too. (I have not looked at how Cyrille actually did that, but I assume that at least that much of it is probably okay). -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu
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