Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a > way to control the field width of the display from dpkg -l? > > ie. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ dpkg -l "netscape*" | grep ^i > ii netscape-base- 4.77-2 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software (bas > ii netscape-base- 4.77-2 4.77 base support for netscape > ii netscape-java- 4.77-2 Netscape Java support for version 4.77 > > It's cutting off the package names.
This should do it: [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ COLUMNS=255 dpkg -l 'netscape*' | grep ^i Craig