Bug#254243: netstat IPv6 address truncation patch

[Olaf van der Spek]

On 9/29/05, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Olaf van der Spek writes ("Re: netstat IPv6 address truncation patch"):
> > On 9/29/05, Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Without -n, addresses are turned into domain names, which are often
> > > truncated by the narrow field width.
> >
> > But I think that's not desired by users.
>
> I agree that it might be useful to have an option which prevents any
> field truncation, but that ought not to be the default and we need the

Why should it not be the default on interactive stdout?

> logic in my patch anyway.
>
> Also, -$ as a short option name is rather odd.

Only the long version is supposed to be used.