Camaleón:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:29:49 +0800, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
> 
>> But I do not know how it gets the width of the screen.
> 
> Well... gathering information about the running terminal is possible:
> 
> s...@stt008:~$ stty -a | grep column
> speed 38400 baud; rows 63; columns 86; line = 0;

Or simply:

$ echo $LINES $COLUMNS
31 107

(Don't know whether that's terminal/shell-specific.)

J.
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